Beman Recalls Bowhunting Arrows; Arrows Can Break and Hit Unintended Targets
Recall 11039 · Nov 16, 2010 · Beman
11,300
units affected
11,300
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 11039
- Date
- Nov 16, 2010
- Company
- Beman
- Units affected
- 11,300
- Product
- Beman Bone Collector Arrows
- Product type
- Archery
- Remedy
- Replacement
- Hazard
- Other or not stated
The product
This recall involves Beman Bone Collector Arrow sizes 340 and 400 with lot numbers 107545100, 107747900 and 107545200. "Beman," "Bone Collector," "340" or "400" and the lot number are printed on the arrows. The arrows are black with green designs and are made of carbon composite material. The arrows were sold without tips.
What can happen
The recalled arrows can break when launched and hit unintended targets, posing a puncture hazard to the user and bystanders.
The fix
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled arrows and contact Beman to return the recalled arrows in exchange for free replacement arrows.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- Beman received an incident report involving two arrows. No injuries have been reported.
- Sold at
- Sporting goods stores nationwide between August 2010 and September 2010 for about $70 per half dozen.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled beman bone collector arrows?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled arrows and contact Beman to return the recalled arrows in exchange for free replacement arrows.
What is the hazard?
The recalled arrows can break when launched and hit unintended targets, posing a puncture hazard to 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.