The General Compound Bows
Published February 18, 2009
Summary
CPSC records recall 09132, published February 18, 2009. Recalling firm: BowTech Archery, of Eugene, Ore.; Reported units: About 8,000.
What's the hazard
The ends of the bow's limbs can unexpectedly break during use and send fragments of the bow in the direction of the user or bystanders, posing a risk of injury.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bows and contact their dealer to schedule a free repair.
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Recall details
- Brand
- BowTech Archery, of Eugene, Ore.
- Manufacturer
- BowTech Archery, of Eugene, Ore.
- Distributor
- Authorized BowTech Dealers nationwide from September 2007 through July 2008 for about $800.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was The General Compound Bows recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 09132 on February 18, 2009. Reported hazard: The ends of the bow's limbs can unexpectedly break during use and send fragments of the bow in the direction of the user or bystanders, posing a risk of injury.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bows and contact their dealer to schedule a free repair.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: BowTech Archery, of Eugene, Ore..