Air Venturi Recalls Air Rifles That Can Unexpectedly Fire, Posing Serious Injury Hazard

Active Recall Announced February 24, 2009 CPSC #09723

Quick answer

Air Venturi Recalls Air Rifles That Can Unexpectedly Fire, Posing Serious Injury Hazard is CPSC recall #09723, announced on February 24, 2009. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves model 909S Sam Yang .45 caliber rifles shipped to consumers after July 1, 2008. The rifle is a precharged pneumatic air rifle, powered by compressed air. The remedy is consumers should stop using these air rifles immediately and contact air venturi or pyramyd air for a free repair. shipping boxes and postage will be provided. all known users have been contacted. if you have not received direct communication from air venturi or pyramyd air, your rifle is not at issue.. Affected brands: Sam Yang Precision Industrial, Air Venturi.

Hazard

This recall involves model 909S Sam Yang .45 caliber rifles shipped to consumers after July 1, 2008. The rifle is a precharged pneumatic air rifle, powered by compressed air.

Affected products

Air Venturi Air Rifles

Recalled brands

Sam Yang Precision Industrial, Air Venturi

Remedy

Consumers should stop using these air rifles immediately and contact Air Venturi or Pyramyd Air for a free repair. Shipping boxes and postage will be provided. All known users have been contacted. If you have not received direct communication from Air Venturi or Pyramyd Air, your rifle is not at issue.

Recall date

February 24, 2009

Categories

Air Rifles/Air Guns/BB Guns & Accessories

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #09723?

CPSC recall #09723 covers Air Venturi Recalls Air Rifles That Can Unexpectedly Fire, Posing Serious Injury Hazard, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on February 24, 2009. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves model 909S Sam Yang .45 caliber rifles shipped to consumers after July 1, 2008. The rifle is a precharged pneumatic air rifle, powered by compressed air.

What is the remedy for recall #09723?

The CPSC remedy for recall #09723 is consumers should stop using these air rifles immediately and contact air venturi or pyramyd air for a free repair. shipping boxes and postage will be provided. all known users have been contacted. if you have not received direct communication from air venturi or pyramyd air, your rifle is not at issue.. 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 Air Venturi Recalls Air Rifles That Can Unexpectedly Fire, Posing Serious Injury Hazard 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/Air-Venturi-Recalls-Air-Rifles-That-Can-Unexpectedly-Fire-Posing-Serious-Injury-Hazard. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

Not legal advice. RecallDocket aggregates publicly available recall information from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission for informational purposes only. For the official notice, remedy instructions, and any safety actions, refer to the CPSC source. Information may be incomplete or out of date.

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