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Ravin Crossbows Recalls Arrow Nocks Due to Injury Hazard

CPSC recall 18057. Recall date: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

If the nock is not fully engaged with the bowstring, the crossbow can fail to discharge when the trigger is pulled and can result in the bow discharging while re-nocking of the arrow, posing an injury hazard to users.

Remedy, in the words of CPSC

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled arrow nocks and contact Ravin® Crossbows for free replacement nocks.

CPSC recall 18057 has the recall date 11 Dec 2017. The notice names the firm Venatics Inc. and Ravin Crossbows. The recall has about 220,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2017 has 7,000 units.

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CPSC recall 18057: incidents, units, products and firms
Incidents and injuries
The firm has received 44 reports of the arrow nocks malfunctioning. There were 23 reports of finger injuries, including six serious injuries.
Units220,000
Remedy optionsReplace
Description
This recall involves all white plastic molded clip-on nocks used in arrows for Ravin brand crossbows. The white arrow nocks were sold separately in a package of 12 and as original equipment with Ravin crossbows and Ravin arrows. The white nocks measure about 0.9 inches long.
ProductRavin arrow nocks, About 220,000 nocks (In addition, about 3,600 nocks were sold in Canada)
Sold atBass Pro Shops, Cabela's, Dicks Sporting Goods stores and other stores nationwide from October 2016 through November 2017 for between $8 and $15 when sold separately from other equipment. The arrow nocks were also included as original equipment with Ravin crossbows sold for between $1,500 and…
ManufacturerVenatics Inc. and Ravin Crossbows LLC
Made inUnited States

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
220,000Median of 2017: 7,000
CPSC recalls of 2017
280
Recalls of 2017 with one of the same hazards
4%
Recalls on the register that name Venatics Inc. and Ravin Crossbows
1

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 18057. https://recallregister.com/product/8202-ravin-crossbows-recalls-arrow-nocks-due-to-injury-hazard/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

Sources

Source
US Consumer Product Safety Commission
Licence
US government work, public domain
Data retrieved
30 Sep 2026
Newest CPSC recall on the register
24 Sep 2026

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Questions

Does CPSC recall 18057 report injuries?
The CPSC notice says: The firm has received 44 reports of the arrow nocks malfunctioning. There were 23 reports of finger injuries, including six serious injuries.
Where was the product sold?
The CPSC notice says: Bass Pro Shops, Cabela's, Dicks Sporting Goods stores and other stores nationwide from October 2016 through November 2017 for between $8 and $15 when sold separately from other equipment. The arrow nocks were also included as original equipment with Ravin crossbows sold for between $1,500 and…
Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 18057?
CPSC lists 1 remedy option: Replace
How many units are in CPSC recall 18057?
The CPSC notice gives this number: About 220,000 nocks (In addition, about 3,600 nocks were sold in Canada)