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Recalls / 2005-07-13

CPSC, BJ Alan Co. Announce Recall of Mammoth Smoke Fountain Fireworks

05588 · Recalled 2005-07-13 · CPSC page

Recalled Fireworks
Recalled Fireworks

Description

The products are smoke-producing novelty devices packaged in a 4.5-inch-long cylindrical tube. "MAMMOTH SMOKE" is written on the side of the devices in blue and yellow. They were sold in sets with other types of fireworks.

Hazards

The device can unexpectedly propel on the ground or unintentionally explode during use, posing a risk of burn injuries to consumers.

Reported injuries

BJ Alan Co. has received two reports of incidents in which the product propelled on ground or exploded. One incident resulted in a minor burn to a consumer's foot.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the product and contact BJ Alan Co. for a replacement product.

Products

NameModelUnits
Mammoth Smoke FountainAbout 3,000

Parties

Manufacturer
BJ Alan Co.
Made in
China
Sold at
Fireworks stands, stores nationwidem, from April 2003 through June 2005. The Phantom variety pack sold for about $6, the Storm Chaser assortment tray sold for about $17.

Consumer contact

For additional information, contact BJ Alan Co. at (800) 777-1691 between 8:30 a.m. and 4 p.m. ET, or visit the firm's Web site at www.Fireworks.com

Source: CPSC recall 05588. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.

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