Pressurised air cartridge for sport and hunting rifles “Anschütz”
Serious risk Injuries
- Product
- Pressurised air cartridge for sport and hunting rifles “Anschütz”
- Type / model
- 1. cartridge, anodised silver, 430 mm long: from 012947 to 016846, Art. No. 711.3415, 2. Cartridge, anodised red, 430 mm long: from 002444 to 002527, Art. No. 711.3414, 3. Cartridge, anodised black, 430 mm long: from 000006 to 000053, Art. No. 711.3413, 4. Cartridge, Junior, 290 mm long: from 001632 to 002225, Art. No. 711.3412
- Description
- The aluminium cartridges are numbered in a continuous series
- Risk
- The product poses a risk of explosive separation of the pressure gauge or fill-valve.Three incidents of burst cartridges have been reported since August 2006. The most serious accident occurred when a cartridge separated from the fill-valve during loading, hitting the marksman's hand. The marksman suffered considerable lacerations to the inner surface of the hand.The product does not comply with Directive on transportable pressure equipment.
- Measures
- Voluntary recall from consumers by the manufacturer
- Notifying country
- Germany
- Country of origin
- Unknown
- Alert type
- Consumer
- Photos
- Photos shown from the Safety Gate server (European Commission); not copied here.
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