Big Fireworks Recalls Mock Sword Fireworks Devices Due to Impact, Burn Hazards
Recall 14224 · Jul 3, 2014 · Big Fireworks
1,040
units affected
1,040
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 14224
- Date
- Jul 3, 2014
- Company
- Big Fireworks
- Units affected
- 1,040
- Product
- Big Sword Fountain Devices
- Product type
- Fireworks
- Remedy
- Refund
- Hazard
- Fire
The product
This recall involves Big Sword fireworks devices. The mock sword is a handheld fountain that is intended to emit sparks from the tip of the sword. The blue and yellow sword has the Big Fireworks logo and the words "Big Sword" printed on the front. A yellow cardboard tag attached to the handle of the device has "Big Sword" and a caution statement printed on it. The sword measures 30 inches and has model number 3609 printed above the product's barcode.
What can happen
The handheld fountain device can unexpectedly explode, posing a risk of impact and burn to the user.
The fix
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled fireworks devices and return them to the place of purchase to receive a full refund.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- The firm has received two reports of the fountain exploding while in use. No injuries have been reported.
- Sold at
- Big Fireworks retailers and wholesale distributors nationwide from April 2014 to June 2014 for about $13.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled big sword fountain devices?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled fireworks devices and return them to the place of purchase to receive a full refund.
What is the hazard?
The handheld fountain device can unexpectedly explode, posing a risk of impact and burn to the user.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. Contact the company named above for the remedy.