CPSC, American Promotional Events Inc. Announce Recall of Fireworks
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2003-07-02 · 03157
Hazards
The firework device has a defective base and can break during launch. If reused, the launching device could then send fireworks in unintended directions, possible causing injury.
Recall
Number
03157
Date
2003-07-02
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
"TNT" Reloadable Tube Fireworks
Companies
Retailer(s)
Firework display stands and tents and retail operations in those states where the sale of consumer fireworks is legal. They were sold, from June 2003 through July 2003, for about $35.
Importer(s)
American Promotional Events Inc., of Florence, Ala.
Country of manufacture
China
Description
The firework device consists of a black base with a multicolored PVC material tube having approximate dimensions of 11 inches high by 1.25 inches in diameter. Each product is sold with six shells with fuses. The product is labeled "Model No. CP983," "Item No 460070," "TNT," and "#1 SELLING BRAND."