Far East Imports Recalls Fireworks Due to Eye Injury Hazard
Recalled June 19, 2007 · CPSC recall 07217 · Far East Imports
Hazard
These fireworks devices can travel in an unexpected and dangerous direction, which could pose eye and other injury hazards to bystanders.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using these fireworks and contact Far East Imports for a replacement product.
Units
About 13,600
Incidents / injuries
None reported.
Description
The recalled fireworks are a 200-gram multi-shot device that consists of 300 individual missiles with a single fuse for ignition. The device measures 2 1/2" by 23 7/8" by 3 1/4" and its packaging has a red and yellow label and the words "Saturn Missiles Battery 300 Shots Finale" printed on it.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using these fireworks and contact Far East Imports for a replacement product.
Contact
For additional information, contact Far East Imports at (800) 766-1277 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the company's Web site at www.fareastimporting.com
Product
300-Shot Saturn Missiles Battery Fireworks
Distributed by
Far East Imports, of Pittsburg, Kan.
Retailers
Boomer Distributors nationwide from April 2006 through July 2006 for $10.
Made in
China
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →