Axis Arrows Recalled by Easton Due to Injury Hazard
Recall 13220 · Jun 19, 2013 · Easton Technical Products Inc.
20,700
units affected
20,700
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 13220
- Date
- Jun 19, 2013
- Company
- Easton Technical Products Inc.
- Units affected
- 20,700
- Product
- Easton Axis arrows
- Product type
- Archery
- Remedy
- Replacement
- Hazard
- Injury
The product
This recall involves Easton Axis arrows in four different sizes and batch numbers, including size 300 with batch number 13169686, size 340 with batch number 13170143, size 400 with batch number 13170142 and size 500 with batch number 13169487. The carbon composite arrows are used for hunting and target archery. They are black with green and gray-colored graphics. Axis, Focused Energy, Easton, the size number and the batch number are printed on the arrows.
What can happen
The arrows can break when fired and hit unintended targets, including the user and bystanders.
The fix
Consumers should stop using the recalled arrows immediately and contact Easton to receive free replacement arrows.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- None reported
- Sold at
- Archery specialty stores and Academy Sports, Bass Pro, Cabela's, Gander Mountain and Scheels stores nationwide from February 2013 through May 2013 for about $154 per dozen.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled easton axis arrows?
Consumers should stop using the recalled arrows immediately and contact Easton to receive free replacement arrows.
What is the hazard?
The arrows can break when fired and hit unintended targets, including the user and bystanders.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. Contact the company named above for the remedy.