CPSC and Crown Darts UK Warn Consumers to Stop Using and Dispose of Banned Lawn Dart Sets; Recalling Firm is Unable to Conduct Recall
CPSC and Crown Darts UK Warn Consumers to Stop Using and Dispose of Banned Lawn Dart Sets; Recalling Firm is Unable to Conduct Recall
Recalling Firm: Crown Darts UK, of United Kingdom
Motivo del Retiro / Peligro
TranslatedLawn darts are banned in the U.S. due to serious risks of skull punctures and other serious injuries, particularly to children.
Descripción del Producto e Identificación
TranslatedThe 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.
Productos Afectados
TranslatedLawn dart sets
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2020/CPSC-and-Crown-Darts-UK-Warn-Consumers-to-Stop-Using-and-Dispose-of-Banned-Lawn-Dart-Sets-Recalling-Firm-is-Unable-to-Conduct-Recall |
| Title | CPSC and Crown Darts UK Warn Consumers to Stop Using and Dispose of Banned Lawn Dart Sets; Recalling Firm is Unable to Conduct Recall |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/1-22853PM.png |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Recalled Crown UK lawn darts |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/2-22904PM.png |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Recalled Crown UK lawn darts |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/3-22911 PM.png |
| Images › 3 › Caption | Consumers should destroy and dispose of the recalled lawn darts. |
| Images › 4 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/4-22928PM.png |
| Images › 4 › Caption | Consumers should destroy and dispose of the recalled lawn darts. |
| Hazards › Name | Lawn darts are banned in the U.S. due to serious risks of skull punctures and other serious injuries, particularly to children. |
| Injuries › Name | None reported. |
| Products › Name | Lawn dart sets |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 19,400 darts (In addition, about 4,048 were sold in Canada) |
| Recall I D | 8876 |
| Remedies › Name | 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. |
| Importers › Name | Crown Darts UK, of United Kingdom |
| Retailers › Name | Online at www.crowndarts.com from May 2004 through June 2020 for between $15 and $139. |
| Recall Date | 2020-08-12T00:00:00 |
| 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. |
| Recall Number | 20163 |
| Manufacturers › Name | Crown Darts UK, of United Kingdom |
| Remedy Options › Option | Dispose |
| Inconjunctions › U R L | https://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2020/73653r-eng.php |
| Consumer Contact | CPSC’s Hotline at 800-638-2772 for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2020-08-12T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | United Kingdom |
Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately
Safety StepsCheck the model number, serial number, and date stamp on the rating label on the back or underside of the product.
Immediately discontinue using the product. Unplug electrical items and keep juvenile items out of reach of children.
Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.
If you suffered an injury, illness, or property damage from this product, file an official incident report with regulatory authorities (CPSC).
Your Legal Rights as a Consumer
Recalls are legally binding corrective safety actions overseen by statutory government bodies. Recalling entities are legally prohibited from charging consumers for official safety remedies. If a retailer or dealership refuses your recall remedy, notify the issuing regulatory agency immediately.
Frequently Asked Questions About This Recall
FAQ GuideQ1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought CPSC and Crown Darts UK Warn Consumers to Stop Using and Dispose of Banned Lawn Dart Sets; Recalling Firm is Unable t...?
Immediately stop using the product and keep it out of reach of children. Disconnect power if electrical, and do not attempt makeshift home repairs.
Q2:Can I get a full refund or free repair for this recall?
Yes. Recalling manufacturers and retail merchants are required under consumer protection regulations to offer a statutory remedy—typically a full refund, certified repair kit, or replacement unit.
Q3:Do I need my original sales receipt to claim a remedy or refund?
In most recall cases, no receipt is required. Because safety recalls are matters of public health and statutory compliance, retailers and manufacturers routinely issue refunds, store credit, or replacement kits upon presentation of the affected product or lot code.
Q4:Where can I verify official information for this safety alert?
This safety alert is aggregated directly from official regulatory agency records (CPSC). You can click the 'Official Agency Alert' link on this page to view the primary government notice and contact the manufacturer directly.
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