Lawn dart sets

CPSC Recall #20-163 — August 12, 2020

Recall #20-163 Date: August 12, 2020 Remedy: Dispose

Product

Lawn dart sets

Description

The recalled lawn dart sets were sold for 2, 4 and 5 players and contained 4, 8 and 10 units (darts) respectively, as well as individual spare darts.  The lawn darts are about a foot long (30 cm), have polypropylene flights (fins) designed to be held at the tail, with a brass body ending in a stainless steel spigot (peg).  The lawn darts were sold in assorted colors including red, blue, yellow, purple, pink, orange, ivory and green.  The CROWN DARTS logo is printed on the product.

Hazard

Lawn darts are banned in the U.S. due to serious risks of skull punctures and other serious injuries, particularly to children.

Incidents / Injuries

None reported.

Remedy

Crown Darts UK is unable to conduct the recall.  Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled lawn dart sets and destroy and dispose of them to prevent further usage.

Units Affected

About 19,400 darts (In addition, about 4,048 were sold in Canada)

Sold At

Online at www.crowndarts.com from May 2004 through June 2020 for between $15 and $139.

Manufacturer

Crown Darts UK, of United Kingdom

Importer

Crown Darts UK, of United Kingdom

Manufactured In

United Kingdom