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Burn / ScaldJuly 3, 2014CPSC #14224

Big Fireworks Recalls Mock Sword Fireworks Devices Due to Impact, Burn Hazards

Product
Fireworks
Units affected
1,040
Remedy
refund

What was recalled

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.

Hazard

The handheld fountain device can unexpectedly explode, posing a risk of impact and burn to the user.

Injuries

The firm has received two reports of the fountain exploding while in use. No injuries have been reported.

Made in

China

Where it was sold

  • Big Fireworks retailers and wholesale distributors nationwide from April 2014 to June 2014 for about $13.

Photos

Big Fireworks Sword Style Fountain Fireworks Device
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