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Compressed air cartridge for airgun – Walther

Serious risk Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 31 Aug 2008In the weekly report of 1 Sep 2008 (week 34, 2008)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 7 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Compressed air cartridge for airgun
Brand
Walther
Brand as notified
WALTHER
Type / model
2/WALTHER/ 0,085
Description
Cartridges stamped with test date between 6/00 and 6/01. The batch including the burst cartridge was delivered to WALTHER by a sub-supplier in 2000 and the cartridges were sold until 2001.
Risk
There is a risk that the compressed-air cartridge will burst when being loaded or used due to faulty raw material. One accident reported.The product does not comply with the relevant standard EN ISO 6506.
Measures
  • Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers by the manufacturer
Notifying country
Germany
Country of origin
Germany
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0928/08Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0928/08
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0928/08
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2008-34 (XML)
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