Matrix Fireworks · Recalled
Matrix Fireworks Recalls Fireworks Due to Violation of Federal Standard; Explosion and Burn Hazards
The recalled fireworks are overloaded with pyrotechnics intended to produce an audible effect, violating the federal regulatory standard for this product. Overloaded fireworks can result in a greater than expected explosion, posing burn and explosion hazards to consumers. The product is labeled as a fountain but functions similar to an M-80 or other large firecracker, which are illegal.
- Units
- About 56,200
- Reports
- —
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $15
- Remedy
- Refund
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Affected
This recall involves the Jumbo Fireworks "Surprise Fountain." The recalled fireworks were sold individually and have product code JFG4279 printed on the front panel above the cautionary text. The fireworks are small red cylinder devices that measure 3 inches tall by about 1 inch wide. "Jumbo Fireworks," "Surprise Fountain," "Warning" and an image of fountains with happy faces are printed on the front.
The file
- Sold at
- Matrix Fireworks of Wahpeton, N.D. from May 2017 through August 2017 for about $15.
- Product type
- Not stated
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- Matrix Fireworks Inc., of Wahpeton, N.D.
Incident log
None reported
What the notice says to do
Consumers should not use the recalled fireworks and return them to the place of purchase for a full refund.
Matrix Fireworks collect at 701-642-2023 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or email pmossmatrixfireworks@yahoo.com
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.