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Eagle 5 Rifle Crossbow

CPSC Recall #10-716 — January 18, 2010

Recall #10-716 Date: January 18, 2010 Remedy: Replace

Product

Eagle 5 Rifle Crossbow

Description

The recalled crossbow is black fiberglass and metal and has a 120 lb draw. "Cross Bow" and "Eagle 5" are printed on the crossbow.

Hazard

The trigger mechanism becomes loose after 30 shots. When the safety mechanism is moved to the fire position, the crossbow will automatically discharge on its own.

Incidents / Injuries

None reported.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled crossbows and contact Master Cutlery for a free replacement trigger installation. Consumers who purchased the recalled crossbow are being contacted directly.

Units Affected

About 300

Sold At

On the Web at www.fingerhut.com from September 2009 through December 2009 for about $100.

Manufactured In

Taiwan

What Should You Do?

Stop using this product immediately. Check if you purchased it and follow the remedy instructions — contact the manufacturer for a Replace. If you experienced an injury, report it to the CPSC SaferProducts.gov.

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