CPSC2010-06-29
Super Lightning Rocket Fireworks Recalled by Big Fireworks Due to Risk of Burn
Big Fireworks, of Lansing, Mich.
Hazard
The rockets are overloaded with pyrotechnic composition, violating the federal regulatory standard for this product. This could result in a greater than expected explosion, posing a risk of burns and bodily harm to nearby consumers.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled fireworks and contact Big Fireworks for instructions on how to receive a full refund.
Sold at
Fireworks stands and stores in Florida, Indiana, Pennsylvania and Michigan from November 2009 through June 2010 for about $20.
Affected count
About 4,700
Injuries reported
None reported.
Manufactured in
China
Products
Super Lightning Rockets
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact Big Fireworks toll-free at (866) 514-6225 between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.bigfireworks.com
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2010/Super-Lightning-Rocket-Fireworks-Recalled-by-Big-Fireworks-Due-to-Risk-of-BurnDon't want to check this manually?
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