CPSC, JT USA Inc. Announce Recall of Proteus Paint Ball Masks
CPSC Recall Notice
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-882.
The Proteus mask, used for protection during paintball combat, is made up of a Spectra goggle, visor and facemask, which includes ear covers and a strap. Model number 50085090201 includes a cooling fan. Model number 50105090201 does not include a fan. The model numbers are written on the packaging. Both masks are gray with clear plastic ear covers. Only masks with clear ear covers are part of the recall.
Corrective Action (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-882.
Consumers should stop using these masks immediately, and return them to JT USA for a free replacement mask.
✅ 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 Paintball Equipment Stores Sold These Masks Nationwide, From March 2001 Through May 2001, For Between $110 And $150. 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-882.
For more information and shipping instructions, call JT USA at (800) 587-2246 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or write to The Recall Dept., JTA USA Inc., 515 Main St., Chula Vista, CA 91911. Consumers also can go to the firm's website at www.jtusa.com
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Paintball Equipment Stores Sold These Masks Nationwide, From March 2001 Through May 2001, For Between $110 And $150. Recall FAQ
Paintball Equipment Stores Sold These Masks Nationwide, From March 2001 Through May 2001, For Between $110 And $150. is the subject of a consumer products recall: CPSC, JT USA Inc. Announce Recall of Proteus Paint Ball Masks. The notice was published on July 13, 2001 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 4,000 units are potentially affected.