Air Venturi Recalls Air Rifles That Can Unexpectedly Fire, Posing Serious Injury Hazard
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2009-02-24 · 09723
Hazards
The safety can fail, causing the rifle to unexpectedly fire. This poses a serious injury hazard to consumers.
Recall
Number
09723
Date
2009-02-24
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Air Venturi Air Rifles
Companies
Manufacturer(s)
Sam Yang Precision Industrial, of South Korea
Retailer(s)
Air Venturi and Pyramyd Air, Airgun Depot, and Cobra Airguns from July 2008 through September 2008 for about $550.
Distributor(s)
Air Venturi, of Bedford Heights, Ohio
Country of manufacture
South Korea
Description
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.