CPSC2015-12-02
North Central Industries Recalls Fireworks Fountains Due to Burn and Injury Hazard
North Central Industries Inc., of Muncie, Ind.
Hazard
The rear plug of the candle can dislodge while lit, posing burn and fire hazards to the user if the user is holding the device.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled fireworks and contact North Central Industries for a full refund.
Sold at
Albertson's and Kings Circle Assembly, both of Corvallis, Ore.; six locations of Fundz4Kidz, of Eugene and Springfield, Ore.; Uncle Sam's, of Allenton, Wis.; Boomer's Fireworks, of Muncie, Ind.; Dixie Dragon Fireworks, of Jeffersonville, Ind.; Holiday Packaging, of Marion, Ind.; Krazy Dan's Fireworks, of Gary, Ind.; Parkway Fruit Market, of Louisville, Ky.; Mr. Fireworks of Kokomo, of Kokomo, Ind.; Uncle Sam's Sales, of Hammond, Ind.; and World Cup Inc., of Villa, Ill., from May 2015 through June 2015 for between $15 and $25.
Affected count
About 2,600
Injuries reported
North Central Industries has received six reports of a candle's rear plug dislodging while the firework was lit, resulting in burn injuries to the person holding the device. No reports of property damage have been received.
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Refund
Products
Fireworks Fountains
Consumer contact
North Central Industries Inc. at 800-800-2264 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email info@greatgrizzly.com, or online at www.greatgrizzly.com and click on Safety for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2016/North-Central-Industries-Recalls-FireworksDon't want to check this manually?
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