CPSC2019-06-26
Grandma's Fireworks Recalls Fireworks Due to Violation of Federal Standards; Explosion and Burn Hazards
Grandma's Fireworks
Hazard
The recalled fireworks are overloaded with pyrotechnics intended to produce an audible effect, violating the federal regulatory standard for this product. Overloaded fireworks can result in a greater than expected explosion, posing explosion and burn hazards to consumers.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled fireworks and return them to Grandma's Fireworks for a full refund
Sold at
Grandma's Fireworks in West College Corner, Indiana from January 2009 through April 2019. There were no online sales.
Affected count
About 25,000
Injuries reported
An 8 year old boy and a 12 year old boy found the broken end of a Talon rocket, lit it and were hurt. The 8 year old boy lost his hand.
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Refund
Products
Fireworks
Consumer contact
Grandma’s Fireworks collect at 765-732-3866 anytime or email at gmasheila@woh.rr.com and hannonc@aol.com for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2019/Grandmas-Fireworks-Recalls-Fireworks-Due-to-Violation-of-Federal-Standards-Explosion-and-Burn-HazardsDon't want to check this manually?
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