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Blank cartridges "8 mm Blank"

Injuries Other - - Serious risk

Blank cartridges "8 mm Blank" was recalled on 29 July 2011 under EU Safety Gate alert 0696/11. Injuries risk reported by Czechia. The product poses a risk of injuries because the pressure is too high when the cartridges are fired.

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Alert Number0696/11
BrandCODEX
CategoryOther - -
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryCzechia
Country of OriginGermany
Model NumberCode: 7702; series: 4977022010
Published29 July 2011

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of injuries because the pressure is too high when the cartridges are fired. The product does not comply with limits set by the Permanent International Commission for Firearms Testing (C.I.P).

Product Description

Cartridges for 8mm blank pistols. Cartridges are loaded in a plastic container, 50 pieces in each, and are packaged in a paper box.

⚠️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Blank cartridges "8 mm Blank".

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.

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