CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT
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.
Super Lightning Rocket Fireworks Recalled by Big Fireworks Due to Risk of Burn
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.
Required Consumer Action
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled fireworks and contact Big Fireworks for instructions on how to receive a full refund.
Contact Information
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
Recall Details
Sold At
Fireworks stands and stores in Florida, Indiana, Pennsylvania and Michigan from November 2009 through June 2010 for about $20.
Injuries
None reported.
Recall Number
10281
Product Information
Product Name
Super Lightning Rockets
Product Type
Fireworks & Accessories
Number of Units
About 4,700
Distributed By
Big Fireworks, of Lansing, Mich.
Manufactured In
China