Black Cat® Fireworks Recalls Fireworks Due to Injury Hazard
Recalled July 3, 2008 · CPSC recall 08325 · Black Cat® Fireworks
Hazard
The firework can produce a loud bang and unexpectedly scatter debris, posing an injury hazard to the user and bystanders.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the product and return it to either the place of purchase or Black Cat Fireworks for a full refund.
Units
About 20,000
Incidents / injuries
No injuries have been reported.
Description
The recalled Screech and Scream Fountain is a firework item with a yellow and red cylinder with red balls. The model name is printed on the front of the tube.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the product and return it to either the place of purchase or Black Cat Fireworks for a full refund.
Contact
For additional information, call Black Cat Fireworks collect at (913) 649-0537 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.blackcatfireworks.com
Product
Screech and Scream Fountain Fireworks
Imported by
Shiu Fung Fireworks, of China
Distributed by
Black Cat Fireworks, of Prairie Village, Kan.
Retailers
Various fireworks stores nationwide from October 2006 through June 2008 for about $7.
Made in
Hong Kong
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →