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CPSCRecalled Jun 29, 2010 · #10281

Super Lightning Rocket Fireworks Recalled by Big Fireworks Due to Risk of Burn

Hazard

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.

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Description

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.

Product details

Product
Super Lightning Rockets
Type
Fireworks & Accessories
Manufacturer
Not specified
Model numbers
UPCs
Sold at
Fireworks stands and stores in Florida, Indiana, Pennsylvania and Michigan from November 2009 through June 2010 for about $20.
Made in
China

What you should do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled fireworks and contact Big Fireworks for instructions on how to receive a full refund.

View the official CPSC notice