October Mountain Products Recalls Hanging Bow Scales Due to Impact and Laceration Hazards

The mounting ring on the scales can break during use, posing impact and laceration hazards to the user.

Recall #: 16203
Affected scope: About 640

Compiled from official public sources by the publisher. · Updated September 2026

Kinsey's Inc., d/b/a October Mountain Products, Inc., of Mount Joy, Pa. recalled This recall involves OMP M-100 digital hanging bow scales that measure the user's peak or….

October Mountain Products Recalls Hanging Bow Scales Due to Impact and Laceration Hazards was recalled by Kinsey's Inc., d/b/a October Mountain Products, Inc., of Mount Joy, Pa. in June 23, 2016. Reason: The mounting ring on the scales can break during use, posing impact and laceration hazards to the user.. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled hanging bow scales and contact Octob…. Verify recall #16203 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Kinsey's Inc., d/b/a October Mountain Products, Inc., of Mount Joy, Pa. issued this CPSC recall-The mounting ring on the scales can break during use, posing impact and laceration hazards to the user..

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agency class: June 23, 2016
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #16203 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

Product description

This recall involves OMP M-100 digital hanging bow scales that measure the user's peak or holding weight in archery and bow hunting. The orange plastic pocket-size, portable scales measure about 8 inches long by 4 inches wide by 1.2 inches deep. They have three buttons on the front. On one end of the scale there is a hook and a metal ring on the other. M-100 and the OMP logo are printed in black lettering on the front of the scale.

Reason for recall

The mounting ring on the scales can break during use, posing impact and laceration hazards to the user.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled hanging bow scales and contact October Mountain Products to receive a full refund.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute	Value
Agency	U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class	Not classified by agency
Status	Active
Recall number	16203
Date reported	June 23, 2016
Date initiated	June 23, 2016
Recalling firm	Kinsey's Inc., d/b/a October Mountain Products, Inc., of Mount Joy, Pa.
Affected scope	About 640
Distribution	Not disclosed
Official source	CPSC notice →

Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

What to do with this recall

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled hanging bow scales and contact October Mountain Products to receive a full r…

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼

Why was this product recalled? ▼

The mounting ring on the scales can break during use, posing impact and laceration hazards to the user.

What should consumers do? ▼

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled hanging bow scales and contact October Mountain Products to receive a full refund.

Which agency issued this recall? ▼

This recall was issued by the CPSC on June 23, 2016. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 16203.

How do I report an injury from a recalled product? ▼

Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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