BT SA 17 Recall

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   NEWS from CPSC

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission

Office of Information and Public Affairs 

Washington, DC 20207 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

January 27, 2011

Release #11-112  

Firm's Recall Hotline: (800) 220-3222

CPSC Recall Hotline: (800) 638-2772

CPSC Media Contact: (301) 504-7908

KEE Action Sports Recalls Paintball Marker Due To Injury Hazard

WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in
cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary
recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using
recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is
illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.

Name of Product: BT SA-17 Paintball Gun/Marker

Units: About 1,400

Importer: KEE Action Sports LLC, of Sewell, N.J.

Hazard: When users attempt to pierce the CO2 cartridge by closing
the lever to the cartridge chamber, the cartridge can fly out of the
marker, posing an injury hazard to consumers.

Incidents/Injuries: No incidents or injuries have been reported.

Description: The marker is made of aluminum and resembles a pistol.
It is black with model number BT SA-17 printed on both sides. It uses a
horizontally-fed magazine and requires a 12g CO2 cartridge.

Sold at: Paintball fields/arenas, stores and retailers from May 2010 through August 2010 for about $130.

Manufactured in: Taiwan

Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled
paintball markers. Consumers can return the markers to KEE or the
retailer from which the product was purchased for a free repair or
contact KEE for the repair parts and installation instructions.

Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact KEE Action
Sports at (800) 220-3222 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT, or visit KEE's
customer service website at www.paintballsolutions.com

To see this recall on CPSC's web site, including a picture of the recalled product, please go to:

http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml11/11112.html

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	NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 27, 2011 Release #11-112 Firm's Recall Hotline: (800) 220-3222 CPSC Recall Hotline: (800) 638-2772 CPSC Media Contact: (301) 504-7908 KEE Action Sports Recalls Paintball Marker Due To Injury Hazard WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product. Name of Product: BT SA-17 Paintball Gun/Marker Units: About 1,400 Importer: KEE Action Sports LLC, of Sewell, N.J. Hazard: When users attempt to pierce the CO2 cartridge by closing the lever to the cartridge chamber, the cartridge can fly out of the marker, posing an injury hazard to consumers. Incidents/Injuries: No incidents or injuries have been reported. Description: The marker is made of aluminum and resembles a pistol. It is black with model number BT SA-17 printed on both sides. It uses a horizontally-fed magazine and requires a 12g CO2 cartridge. Sold at: Paintball fields/arenas, stores and retailers from May 2010 through August 2010 for about $130. Manufactured in: Taiwan Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled paintball markers. Consumers can return the markers to KEE or the retailer from which the product was purchased for a free repair or contact KEE for the repair parts and installation instructions. Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact KEE Action Sports at (800) 220-3222 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT, or visit KEE's customer service website at www.paintballsolutions.com To see this recall on CPSC's web site, including a picture of the recalled product, please go to: http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml11/11112.html