This recall involves approximately 3,800 Carbon Express Blade crossbows, available in both black (model 20292) and camouflage (model 20240) finishes. The crossbows can fire unexpectedly even when the safety is engaged, posing a serious risk to users and bystanders. One injury has been reported involving a thumb laceration from an unexpected firing. These units were sold at Bass Pro, Ellett Brothers, and other sporting goods stores, as well as online at Amazon.com and Carbonexpresscrossbows.com between July 2016 and October 2016. Consumers should stop using these crossbows immediately and return them to Carbon Express for a free repair.
The crossbow's internal mechanism can fail, causing the bow to fire while the safety is engaged. This defect led to one report of a user suffering a thumb laceration when the weapon discharged unexpectedly.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled crossbows, and return them to Carbon Express to receive a free repair.
Blade Model Crossbow 20240
Blade Model 20292
If you or a family member were harmed by this recalled product, you may have legal rights. Consider consulting a consumer protection attorney to understand your options for compensation.
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Sources: CPSC Notice · Raw API Response