Air Rifles Recalled by Air Venturi Due to Ability to Fire With Safety Switch On

Active Recall Announced April 18, 2012 CPSC #12730

Quick answer

Air Rifles Recalled by Air Venturi Due to Ability to Fire With Safety Switch On is CPSC recall #12730, announced on April 18, 2012. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves Evanix Speed .177, .22 and .25 caliber rifles and Evanix Conquest .177, .22 and .25 caliber rifles. The rifle is a pre-charged pneumatic air rifle powered by a compressed air cylinder. The remedy is consumers should stop using the rifles immediately and contact air venturi for a free repair. shipping boxes and postage will be provided free of charge to the consumer. all identified owners have been contacted.. Affected brands: Meca Evanix of South Korea, Air Venturi of Warrensville Heights, Ohio.

Hazard

This recall involves Evanix Speed .177, .22 and .25 caliber rifles and Evanix Conquest .177, .22 and .25 caliber rifles. The rifle is a pre-charged pneumatic air rifle powered by a compressed air cylinder.

Affected products

Evanix Speed and Conquest Air Rifles

Recalled brands

Meca Evanix of South Korea, Air Venturi of Warrensville Heights, Ohio

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the rifles immediately and contact Air Venturi for a free repair. Shipping boxes and postage will be provided free of charge to the consumer. All identified owners have been contacted.

Recall date

April 18, 2012

Categories

Air Rifles/Air Guns/BB Guns & Accessories

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #12730?

CPSC recall #12730 covers Air Rifles Recalled by Air Venturi Due to Ability to Fire With Safety Switch On, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on April 18, 2012. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves Evanix Speed .177, .22 and .25 caliber rifles and Evanix Conquest .177, .22 and .25 caliber rifles. The rifle is a pre-charged pneumatic air rifle powered by a compressed air cylinder.

What is the remedy for recall #12730?

The CPSC remedy for recall #12730 is consumers should stop using the rifles immediately and contact air venturi for a free repair. shipping boxes and postage will be provided free of charge to the consumer. all identified owners have been contacted.. 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 Rifles Recalled by Air Venturi Due to Ability to Fire With Safety Switch On 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/2012/Air-Rifles-Recalled-by-Air-Venturi-Due-to-Ability-to-Fire-With-Safety-Switch-On. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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