Far East Imports Recalls Fireworks Due to Eye Injury Hazard
CPSC recall 07217 · announced June 19, 2007 · Far East Imports · 13,600 units affected
The product
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.
The hazard
These fireworks devices can travel in an unexpected and dangerous direction, which could pose eye and other injury hazards to bystanders.
What to do (per CPSC)
Consumers should immediately stop using these fireworks and contact Far East Imports for a replacement product.
Notes
Incidents (per CPSC): None reported.
Sold at: Boomer Distributors nationwide from April 2006 through July 2006 for $10.
Consumer 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
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.