Sparklers recalled over fire hazard

Recall date

July 9, 2015

Source

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)

Official notice title

Jake's Fireworks Recalls YoYo Sparklers Due to Burn Hazard

Recall number

15180

Sold / distributed

Small fireworks stands and pop-up stores nationwide from April 2015 to July 2015 for about $3 per package.

Why it was recalled

The sparklers burn faster and with a larger flame than normal and can burn down the stick towards users' hands, posing a burn hazard.

What was recalled

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.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled sparklers, take them away from young children and contact Jake's Fireworks to receive a full refund.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.