Steel Magnum
Steel Magnum was recalled on 22 September 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1264/17. Injuries risk reported by Finland. The gun powder may not burn correctly, which might lead to the shot cup becoming stuck inside the barrel.
| Alert Number | A12/1264/17 |
| Brand | Bornaghi |
| Category | Hobby/sports equipment |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Finland |
| Country of Origin | Italy |
| Model Number | Steel Magnum HVS 12/76 |
| Published | 22 September 2017 |
Risk Description
The gun powder may not burn correctly, which might lead to the shot cup becoming stuck inside the barrel. The barrel may explode if another round is subsequently fired.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 31/08/2017
Product Description
Shotgun ammunition: caliber 12/76, 3.3mm and 3.81mm shots.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Steel Magnum.
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.