Super Lightning Rocket Fireworks Recalled by Big
Super Lightning Rocket Fireworks Recalled by Big Fireworks Due to Risk of Burn
Why was Super Lightning Rocket Fireworks Recalled by Big recalled?
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.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled fireworks and contact Big Fireworks for instructions on how to receive a full refund. 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
What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.
Is my product affected?
Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.
- Product
- Super Lightning Rockets
- Company
- Big Fireworks, of Lansing, Mich.
- Quantity
- About 4,700
- Sold at
- Fireworks stands and stores in Florida, Indiana, Pennsylvania and Michigan from November 2009 through June 2010 for about $20.
- Recall date
- June 29, 2010
- Incidents / injuries
- None reported.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product 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.