CPSC and Crown Darts UK Warn Consumers to Stop Using and Dispose of Banned Lawn Dart Sets; Recalling Firm is Unable to Conduct Recall
What was recalled
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.
Injuries
None reported.
Made in
United Kingdom
Where it was sold
- Online at www.crowndarts.com from May 2004 through June 2020 for between $15 and $139.
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