CPSC Recalls

Recalls / 2006-06-21

BJ Alan Co. Recalls "Thunderstick Rocket" Fireworks for Explosion Hazard

06191 · Recalled 2006-06-21 · CPSC page

Recalled Rocket Fireworks
Recalled Rocket Fireworks

Description

The products are a stick-type rocket with a 4-inch long, ½-inch in diameter engine mounted on a wooden stick approximately 16 inches long. The engine is wrapped in blue or purple paper with a picture of a rocket, and the writing, "Phantom Fireworks Thunder Stick Rocket."

Hazards

These rockets are overloaded with flash powder, violating the regulatory standard for this product. During use, these fireworks could explode with a greater force than expected and cause burns and bodily harm to nearby consumers.

Reported injuries

None reported.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the product and contact B.J. Alan Company for a replacement product.

Products

NameModelUnits
Thunderstick Rocket FireworksAbout 61,200 packages of six rockets

Parties

Distributor
BJ Alan Co., of Youngstown, Ohio
Made in
China
Sold at
Phantom Fireworks showrooms nationwide

Consumer contact

For additional information, contact BJ Alan Co. at (800) 777-1691 between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.fireworks.com

Source: CPSC recall 06191. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.