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

Reported: June 23, 2016 Initiated: June 23, 2016 #16203

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
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.. Recalled by Kinsey's Inc., d/b/a October Mountain Products, Inc., of Mount Joy, Pa.. Units affected: About 640.
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. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 16203.