KEE Action Sports Recalls Paintball Marker Due To Injury Hazard
CPSC Recall #11-112 — January 26, 2011
Description
"When users attempt to pierce the CO2 cartridge by closing the lever to the cartridge chamber, the cartridge can fly out of the marker."
Hazard
"When users attempt to pierce the CO2 cartridge by closing the lever to the cartridge chamber, the cartridge can fly out of the marker, posing an injury hazard to consumers."
Incidents / Injuries
No incidents or injuries have been reported.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled paintball markers. Consumers can return the markers to KEE or the retailer from which the product was purchased for a free repair or contact KEE for the repair parts and installation instructions.
Units Affected
"About 1,400"
Sold At
"Paintball fields/arenas, stores and retailers from May 2010 through August 2010 for about $130."
Importer
"KEE Action Sports LLC, of Sewell, N.J."
Manufactured In
Taiwan
What Should You Do?
Stop using this product immediately. Check if you purchased it and follow the remedy instructions — contact the manufacturer for a Repair. If you experienced an injury, report it to the CPSC SaferProducts.gov.