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CPSC and Crown Darts UK Warn Consumers to Stop Using and Dispose of Banned Lawn Dart Sets; Recalling Firm is Unable to Conduct Recall

Recalled August 12, 2020 · CPSC recall 20163 · Crown Darts UK

Recalled Crown UK lawn dartsRecalled Crown UK lawn dartsConsumers should destroy and dispose of the recalled lawn darts.Consumers should destroy and dispose of the recalled lawn darts.
Hazard
Lawn darts are banned in the U.S. due to serious risks of skull punctures and other serious injuries, particularly to children.
Remedy
Dispose
Units
About 19,400 darts (In addition, about 4,048 were sold in Canada)
Incidents / injuries
None reported.

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.

What to do

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.

Contact

CPSC’s Hotline at 800-638-2772 for more information.

Product
Lawn dart sets
Manufacturer(s)
Crown Darts UK, of United Kingdom
Imported by
Crown Darts UK, of United Kingdom
Retailers
Online at www.crowndarts.com from May 2004 through June 2020 for between $15 and $139.
Made in
United Kingdom

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →