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WALTHER compressed air cartridge for airgun — injuries risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskInjuriesSep 1, 2008

Hazard

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 taken

  • Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers by the manufacturer — Other

Product 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.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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