CPSC, Bear Archery LLC Announce Recall of Compound Bows
The hazard
The limbs of these bows can break during use, causing impact injuries to consumers.
Incidents reported: Bear Archery has received about 200 reports of these bows breaking during use, with reports of seven minor injuries, such as cuts and bruises to the face and chest.
What to do now
Consumers should stop using the recalled bows immediately and contact Bear Archery for a free replacement.
Contact: For more information, contact Bear Archery at (800) 342-4751 between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or write to Bear Archery, LLC, 4600 S.W. 41st Blvd., Gainesville, FL 32608.
About this recall
These are junior-sized compound Bear Archery bows sold under the model names Warrior and Buckmaster/Warrior. They are camouflaged or black, and "Warrior" or "Buckmaster" decals were included in the packaging to put on the bows.
Product photos
Photos: U.S. CPSC