CPSC Recall in 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

Updated on January 18, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.
Recall Number: 20-163
Date: August 12, 2020
Product Name: Lawn dart sets
Recall 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.

Hazard Description:

Lawn darts are banned in the U.S. due to serious risks of skull punctures and other serious injuries, particularly to children.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Dispose

Units: About 19,400 darts (In addition, about 4,048 were sold in Canada)
Incidents:

None reported.

Sold At:

Online at www.crowndarts.com from May 2004 through June 2020 for between $15 and $139.

Manufactured In:

United Kingdom