Jake's Fireworks Recalls YoYo Sparklers Due to Burn Hazard
USJake's Fireworks Recalls YoYo Sparklers Due to Burn Hazard
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The sparklers burn faster and with a larger flame than normal and can burn down the stick towards users' hands, posing a burn hazard.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves Yo Yo Sparklers. The sparklers are 13 1/2 inches long, metallic gray in color on a wire stick. They were sold in multicolored packages containing four individual sparklers. The front of the packages had a logo with the U.S. flag and the words World Class Fireworks at the top, the words YOYO Sparklers and two pictures of sparklers burning at the bottom.
Affected Products
Sparklers
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2015/Jakes-Fireworks-Recalls-YoYo-Sparklers |
| Title | Jake's Fireworks Recalls YoYo Sparklers Due to Burn Hazard |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15180.YoYo-Sparklers.jpg |
| Images › Caption | Jake's Fireworks Yo Yo Sparklers |
| Hazards › Name | The sparklers burn faster and with a larger flame than normal and can burn down the stick towards users' hands, posing a burn hazard. |
| Injuries › Name | Jake's has received 12 reports of incidents of the sparklers burning rapidly down the stick towards users' hands resulting in second degree and third degree burns to consumers hands. |
| Products › Name | Sparklers |
| Products › Type | Fireworks |
| Products › Category I D | 67716 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 651,500 |
| Recall I D | 6437 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled sparklers, take them away from young children and contact Jake's Fireworks to receive a full refund. |
| Retailers › Name | Small fireworks stands and pop-up stores nationwide from April 2015 to July 2015 for about $3 per package. |
| Recall Date | 2015-07-09T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves Yo Yo Sparklers. The sparklers are 13 1/2 inches long, metallic gray in color on a wire stick. They were sold in multicolored packages containing four individual sparklers. The front of the packages had a logo with the U.S. flag and the words World Class Fireworks at the top, the words YOYO Sparklers and two pictures of sparklers burning at the bottom. |
| Distributors › Name | Jake's Fireworks Inc., of Pittsburgh, Kan. |
| Recall Number | 15180 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Refund |
| Consumer Contact | Jake's Fireworks at (800) 766-1277 from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, at email info@jakesfireworks.com or online at www.jakesfireworks.com and select the Blog on the menu at the top of the page, then click on YoYo Sparkler Alert Recall for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2015-07-09T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |
Check Other Products In Your Household
Free Safety ToolsSafety recalls are issued daily across foods, medications, vehicles, and electronics. Use our instant tools to check your home for active safety warnings:
📢 Share Warning
Alert family and friends to keep them safe. Copy this quick alert message:
🚨 SAFETY ALERT: Jake's Fireworks Recalls YoYo Sparklers Due to Burn Hazard Check if your household is affected: https://therecallfile.com/recalls/jake-s-fireworks-recalls-yoyo-sparklers-due-to-burn-hazard/CPSC-15180
Join Alertlist
Get instant email updates whenever critical safety recalls like this are published.
Featured on Product Hunt
Help support our public safety mission and check out our community launch.
Support The Recall File
Help keep official recall alerts free, accessible, and fast for everyone.
Related Recalls
Health CanadaTransport Canada Recall - 2018088 -
Transport Canada Recall - 2018088 -
Tires
Health CanadaTransport Canada Recall - 2018288 -
Transport Canada Recall - 2018288 -
Airbag
Health CanadaTransport Canada Recall - 2018409 -
Transport Canada Recall - 2018409 -
Airbag