CPSC, TNT Fireworks Announce Recall of Party Poppers Sold at Wal-Mart
What was recalled
The recalled Party Poppers are packaged in units of four. The Party Poppers were sold in clear cellophane wrappers with blue, yellow and red cardboard headers. The Party Poppers and the packaging are labeled "TNT BIG FUN PARTY POPPER." The Party Poppers are shaped like rockets with 3½-inch wooden support sticks.
Hazard
The Party Popper is a rocket-shaped device that shoots into the air when the string is pulled. The cone-shaped top can pop off rapidly, and can hit and injure both children and adults.
Injuries
CPSC and TNT have not received any reports of incidents involving the Party Poppers. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injury.
Made in
China
Where it was sold
- Wal-Mart stores sold these Party Poppers nationwide from January 2003 through March 2003 for about $2.
Photos
Shopping for a replacement? Safer certified picks
If your item was recalled, these brands hold independent safety certifications and have no recall on record.
Avocado Green Mattress
Certified organic latex, wool, and cotton — no fiberglass.
Check pricePlushBeds
Natural latex, multiple whole-product certifications.
Check priceCertifications shown are editorial references — verify current status with the brand. Some links are affiliate links; we may earn a commission at no cost to you. See our disclosure.
Other injury recalls
Diamond Wipes International Recalls CVS Health Medicated Hemorrhoidal Wipes Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Child Poisoning; Violate Mandatory Standard for Child-Resistant Packaging
Diamond Wipes International
Yamaha Recalls UMAX Bistro and Bistro Deluxe Vehicles Due to Injury Hazard
Yamaha
Kawasaki Motors USA Recalls Model Year 2026 Teryx4 H2 and Teryx5 H2 Recreational Off-Road Vehicles Due to Impact and Injury Hazards
Kawasaki Motors Manufacturing , U.S.A
Tiny Land Children's Play Tents Recalled Due to Risk of Injury from Irritation to Skin and Eyes
Unknown