Tippmann A-5 Paintball Markers Recalled for Repair Due to Risk of Injury

Active Recall Announced March 12, 2009 CPSC #09153

Quick answer

Tippmann A-5 Paintball Markers Recalled for Repair Due to Risk of Injury is CPSC recall #09153, announced on March 12, 2009. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves Tippmann A-5® markers with serial numbers 0409301 to 0422200. The serial number appears on the packaging accompanying each marker and is engraved on the left side of the marker near the front grip. Serial numbers ending in an "R" have already been repaired and are not included in the recall. The remedy is consumers should stop using the recalled paintball markers immediately and contact tippmann sports for a free repair kit.. Affected brand: Tippmann Sports LLC.

Hazard

This recall involves Tippmann A-5® markers with serial numbers 0409301 to 0422200. The serial number appears on the packaging accompanying each marker and is engraved on the left side of the marker near the front grip. Serial numbers ending in an "R" have already been repaired and are not included in the recall.

Affected products

Tippmann® A-5® Paintball Markers

Recalled brands

Tippmann Sports LLC

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the recalled paintball markers immediately and contact Tippmann Sports for a free repair kit.

Recall date

March 12, 2009

Categories

Paintball Equipment & Accessories

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #09153?

CPSC recall #09153 covers Tippmann A-5 Paintball Markers Recalled for Repair Due to Risk of Injury, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on March 12, 2009. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves Tippmann A-5® markers with serial numbers 0409301 to 0422200. The serial number appears on the packaging accompanying each marker and is engraved on the left side of the marker near the front grip. Serial numbers ending in an "R" have already been repaired and are not included in the recall.

What is the remedy for recall #09153?

The CPSC remedy for recall #09153 is consumers should stop using the recalled paintball markers immediately and contact tippmann sports for a free repair kit.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell Tippmann A-5 Paintball Markers Recalled for Repair Due to Risk of Injury on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2009/Tippmann-A-5-Paintball-Markers-Recalled-for-Repair-Due-to-Risk-of-Injury. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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