Shocker RSX paintball markers/guns

CPSC Recall #16-243 — August 10, 2016

Recall #16-243 Date: August 10, 2016 Remedy: Repair

Product

Shocker RSX paintball markers/guns

Description

The chamber part assembly can unexpectedly eject from the rear of the marker.

Hazard

The chamber part assembly can unexpectedly eject from the rear of the marker, posing a risk of impact injury to the user.

Incidents / Injuries

The firm has received eight reports of main chamber failures. In all cases the chamber assembly was ejected out the rear of the gun with force. No injuries have been reported.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled marker and properly dispose of the blue chamber. Consumers can contact Shocker Paintball for a free replacement high-flow chamber or an authorized dealer to have the free replacement high-flow chamber installed at no charge.

Units Affected

About 5,200

Sold At

  Paintball dealers and distributors nationwide and online at ShockerPaintball.com from May 2015 to August 2016 for between $800 and $1,000.

Importer

Shocker Paintball, of Loyalhanna, Pa.

Manufactured In

Taiwan