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Toys & Games/Outdoor Toys

Fireworks Recalled By American Promotional Events Due to Burn and Injury Hazards

Agency Publication Date: June 27, 2017
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Summary

American Promotional Events is recalling about 36,100 TNT Red, White, & Blue Smoke fireworks because they can explode unexpectedly after being lit. These fireworks were sold as a three-pack of red, white, and blue cardboard canisters at retailers like Walmart, Target, and Kroger. There have been three reports of people suffering burn injuries from these products. Consumers should stop using the fireworks immediately and contact the company for a full refund.

Risk

The fireworks are designed to emit smoke but can instead explode without warning after being ignited. This unexpected explosion has already caused burn injuries to at least three individuals.

What You Should Do

  1. Immediately stop using the recalled TNT Red, White, & Blue Smoke fireworks.
  2. Identify the affected product by looking for a clear bag containing three cardboard cylinders (one red, one white, and one blue) measuring approximately 1 inch in diameter and 5 inches long.
  3. Check the packaging for the TNT logo, the name 'Red, White & Blue Smoke', and UPC number 027736036561.
  4. Contact American Promotional Events for a full refund at 800-243-1189 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or by email at info@tntfireworks.com.
  5. You can also visit www.tntfireworks.com and click on 'Product Recall' at the bottom right-hand corner of the page for more information.
  6. Call the CPSC Hotline at 800-638-2772 if you have additional questions regarding this recall.

Your Remedy Options

💰Full Refund

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled fireworks and contact America Promotional Events for a full refund.

Contact: American Promotional Events at 800-243-1189 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday; email at info@tntfireworks.com or online at www.tntfireworks.com and click on Product Recall at the bottom right-hand corner of the page.

Affected Products

Product: TNT Red, White, & Blue Smoke fireworks
Model:
CP2267
UPC Codes:
027736036561
Date Ranges: May 2017 - June 2017

Product Images

TNT Red, White, & Blue smoke fireworks

TNT Red, White, & Blue smoke fireworks

The TNT logo, “Red, White, & Blue Smoke” and UPC number 027736036561 appear on the packing

The TNT logo, “Red, White, & Blue Smoke” and UPC number 027736036561 appear on the packing

Additional Information

Agency: Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
Recall ID: 17181
Status: Active
Sold By: Albertsons, Kroger, Meijer, Target, Wal-Mart and other retailers in Illinois, Ohio, Vermont and Wisconsin from May 2017 through June 2017 about $5.
Manufactured In: China
Units Affected: 36100
Distributed To: Nationwide
Importer: American Promotional Events, Inc. dba TNT Fireworks of Florence, Ala.
Contact: American Promotional Events at 800-243-1189 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday; email at info@tntfireworks.com or online at www.tntfireworks.com and click on Product Recall at the bottom right-hand corner of the page.
Agency Last Updated: June 27, 2017

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AI-Enhanced Content: The summary, action steps, and risk assessment on this page were generated by AI from official government recall data to improve readability. This is not legal or medical advice. Always refer to the official agency sources below for authoritative information.

Sources: CPSC Notice · Raw API Response