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CPSC Posts Recall: Quantity Hazard Nitrous Oxide NOS Kits

WASHINGTON, Jan. 3, 2007-- The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced today that the following voluntary recall alert was posted in cooperation with the firm listed below. Recalls can be viewed at http://www.cpsc.gov/.

  

  Company Name    Product Name   Quantity    Hazard

  Nitrous Oxide   NOS Kits for   About 16    An incorrect burst disc, a
  Systems, of     Snowmobiles                component of the NOS bottle
  Bowling Green,  and ATVs                   valve, may have been installed
  Ky.                                        in the recalled NOS Kits. If
                                             the bottle is overfilled and
                                             overheated, it could forcefully
                                             burst, posing an impact injury
                                             hazard to consumers.

To report a dangerous product or a product-related injury, call CPSC's hotline at (800) 638-2772 or CPSC's teletypewriter at (800) 638-8270 or visit CPSC's Web site at http://www.cpsc.gov/talk.html. Consumers can obtain this release and recall information at CPSC's Web site at http://www.cpsc.gov/.