.223Rem/5.56x45
.223Rem/5.56x45 was recalled on 13 June 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0807/14. Injuries risk reported by Finland. Cartridges could be over pressured, maximum allowed pressure is 4300bar.
| Alert Number | A12/0807/14 |
| Brand | Barnaul |
| Category | Hobby/sports equipment |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Finland |
| Country of Origin | Russian Federation |
| Model Number | 4.0g/62gr FMJ |
| Published | 13 June 2014 |
Risk Description
Cartridges could be over pressured, maximum allowed pressure is 4300bar. This could cause severe damage to the weapon and lead to a risk of injuries to the user.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
20 rounds per box25 boxes per case
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to .223Rem/5.56x45.
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.