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Active recall — stop using this product now.
Remedy: full refund · About 56,200 units
Recall No. 18-063 Published December 19, 2017

Fireworks

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. sold at Matrix Fireworks of Wahpeton, N.D. from May 2017 – August 2017 for about $15.

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Why it was recalled

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.

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The official remedy

Remedy type: refund
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What to do

Consumers should not use the recalled fireworks and return them to the place of purchase for a full refund.

Product and sales details

UnitsAbout 56,200
Made inChina
Sold atMatrix Fireworks of Wahpeton, N.D.
Sales periodMay 2017 – August 2017
PriceAbout $15

How to reach the firm

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701-642-2023
9 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday
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