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CPSCRecalled Jan 2, 2013 · #13086

Academy Sports + Outdoors Recalls Crossbow Cocking Ropes Due to Laceration Hazard

Hazard

The hooks attaching the cocking rope to the crossbow string can break and cause it to recoil, posing a laceration hazard.

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Description

This recall involves Game Winner® cocking ropes with model number FSGWAR3018 and UPC 400214726596. The cocking ropes help users get a better grip on the crossbow string and aid in pulling it back. They have an approximately 50-inch long black nylon rope, two black plastic hooks and two t-handles. The model and UPC numbers are located on the instruction card that comes with the product.

Product details

Product
Game Winner® crossbow cocking ropes
Type
Archery
Manufacturer
Not specified
Model numbers
FSGWAR3018, 400214726596
UPCs
400214726596
Sold at
Academy stores nationwide and on the company's website www.academy.com between June 2012 and October 2012 for about $10.
Made in
China

What you should do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled cocking ropes and return them to Academy for a full refund.

View the official CPSC notice