Recalls / 2010-06-29
Super Lightning Rocket Fireworks Recalled by Big Fireworks Due to Risk of Burn
10281 · Recalled 2010-06-29 · CPSC page
Description
This recall involves stick-type rockets with 1 1/2-inch in diameter engine that is mounted on 32-inch wood stick. The engine is wrapped in black paper with a background of solar system and the writing "Super Rocket," in assorted colors. The rockets were sold in packs of four, and have item number GCR3150 printed on the front of the package and on the rocket engine.
Hazards
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.
Reported injuries
None reported.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled fireworks and contact Big Fireworks for instructions on how to receive a full refund.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Super Lightning Rockets | About 4,700 |
Parties
- Distributor
- Big Fireworks, of Lansing, Mich.
- Made in
- China
- Sold at
- Fireworks stands, stores in Florida, Indiana, Pennsylvania, Michigan
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
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Source: CPSC recall 10281. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.