CPSC, TNT Fireworks Announce Recall of Party Poppers Sold at Wal-Mart
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2003-04-08 · 03106
Hazards
The Party Popper is a rocket-shaped device that shoots into the air when the string is pulled. The cone-shaped top can pop off rapidly, and can hit and injure both children and adults.
Recall
Number
03106
Date
2003-04-08
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Party Poppers
Companies
Retailer(s)
Wal-Mart stores sold these Party Poppers nationwide from January 2003 through March 2003 for about $2.
Importer(s)
American Promotional Events Inc., doing business as TNT, of Florence, Ala.
Country of manufacture
China
Description
The recalled Party Poppers are packaged in units of four. The Party Poppers were sold in clear cellophane wrappers with blue, yellow and red cardboard headers. The Party Poppers and the packaging are labeled "TNT BIG FUN PARTY POPPER." The Party Poppers are shaped like rockets with 3½-inch wooden support sticks.