CPSCGeneral Alert
BJ Alan Co. Recalls "Thunderstick Rocket" Fireworks for Explosion Hazard
Published: June 21, 2006Recall ID: 06191Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
These rockets are overloaded with flash powder, violating the regulatory standard for this product. During use, these fireworks could explode with a greater force than expected and cause burns and bodily harm to nearby consumers.
Product Description & Identification
The products are a stick-type rocket with a 4-inch long, ½-inch in diameter engine mounted on a wooden stick approximately 16 inches long. The engine is wrapped in blue or purple paper with a picture of a rocket, and the writing, "Phantom Fireworks Thunder Stick Rocket."
Affected Products
Thunderstick Rocket Fireworks
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2006/BJ-Alan-Co-Recalls-Thunderstick-Rocket-Fireworks-for-Explosion-Hazard |
| Title | BJ Alan Co. Recalls "Thunderstick Rocket" Fireworks for Explosion Hazard |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/dc94d6ca6ea34aa7a955d178658ba605.jpg |
| Images › Caption | Recalled Rocket Fireworks |
| Hazards › Name | These rockets are overloaded with flash powder, violating the regulatory standard for this product. During use, these fireworks could explode with a greater force than expected and cause burns and bodily harm to nearby consumers. |
| Injuries › Name | None reported. |
| Products › Name | Thunderstick Rocket Fireworks |
| Products › Type | Fireworks & Accessories |
| Products › Category I D | 1944 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 61,200 packages of six rockets |
| Recall I D | 3299 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the product and contact B.J. Alan Company for a replacement product. |
| Retailers › Name | Phantom Fireworks showrooms nationwide from December 2005 through June 2006 for about $10 per package of six rockets. |
| Recall Date | 2006-06-21T00:00:00 |
| Description | The products are a stick-type rocket with a 4-inch long, ½-inch in diameter engine mounted on a wooden stick approximately 16 inches long. The engine is wrapped in blue or purple paper with a picture of a rocket, and the writing, "Phantom Fireworks Thunder Stick Rocket." |
| Distributors › Name | BJ Alan Co., of Youngstown, Ohio |
| Recall Number | 06191 |
| Consumer Contact | For additional information, contact BJ Alan Co. at (800) 777-1691 between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.fireworks.com |
| Last Publish Date | 2024-06-27T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |