Paintball Markers Recalled for Ejecting CO2 Cartridges, Hits Users
CPSC Recall Notice
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-3208.
The recalled Blade Turbo™ paintball marker is bright blue with a black handgrip on the nozzle. Two carbon dioxide cartridges are inserted into the back of the marker covered by a clear plastic screw-on cap. The silver-colored carbon dioxide cartridges are about three inches long. The Paintball Breakout Players Kit™ includes a Blade Turbo™, black mask and CO2 cartridges. "Blade Turbo" is printed on the side of the paintball marker. Paintball markers are sometimes referred to as paintball guns.
Corrective Action (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-3208.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Blade Turbo™ paintball marker and contact Brass Eagle to receive a free replacement screw-on cap, which is black, instead of clear.
✅ What you should do
- Stop using the product if you own it.
- Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
- Contact The Blade Turbo™ Was Sold At Wal-mart, Kmart And Sporting Goods Retailers Nationwide From January 2005 Through January 2006 For About $20. The Paintball Breakout Players Kit™ Was Sold At Wal-mart From October 2005 Through January 2006 For About $25. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
- For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
- If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to CPSC.
Consumer Contact (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-3208.
For additional information, contact Brass Eagle toll-free at (866) 363-8241 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, e-mail Brass Eagle at recall@brasseagle.com, or visit the firm's Web site at http://www.brasseagle.com
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The Blade Turbo™ Was Sold At Wal-mart, Kmart And Sporting Goods Retailers Nationwide From January 2005 Through January 2006 For About $20. The Paintball Breakout Players Kit™ Was Sold At Wal-mart From October 2005 Through January 2006 For About $25. Recall FAQ
The Blade Turbo™ Was Sold At Wal-mart, Kmart And Sporting Goods Retailers Nationwide From January 2005 Through January 2006 For About $20. The Paintball Breakout Players Kit™ Was Sold At Wal-mart From October 2005 Through January 2006 For About $25. is the subject of a consumer products recall: Paintball Markers Recalled for Ejecting CO2 Cartridges, Hits Users. The notice was published on February 15, 2006 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 0 units are potentially affected.