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CPSC recall · Reported July 3, 2008

Black Cat® Fireworks Recalls Fireworks Due to Injury Hazard

The firework can produce a loud bang and unexpectedly scatter debris, posing an injury hazard to the user and bystanders.

Recall #
08325
Affected scope
About 20,000
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Black Cat Fireworks, of Prairie Village, Kan. recalled The recalled Screech and Scream Fountain is a firework item with a yellow and red cylinde….

Black Cat® Fireworks Recalls Fireworks Due to Injury Hazard was recalled by Black Cat Fireworks, of Prairie Village, Kan. in July 3, 2008. Reason: The firework can produce a loud bang and unexpectedly scatter debris, posing an injury hazard to the user and…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the product and return it to either the place of …. Verify recall #08325 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Black Cat Fireworks, of Prairie Village, Kan. issued this CPSC recall-The firework can produce a loud bang and unexpectedly scatter debris, posing an injury hazard to the user and….

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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #08325 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

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Product description

The recalled Screech and Scream Fountain is a firework item with a yellow and red cylinder with red balls. The model name is printed on the front of the tube.

Reason for recall

The firework can produce a loud bang and unexpectedly scatter debris, posing an injury hazard to the user and bystanders.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the product and return it to either the place of purchase or Black Cat Fireworks for a full refund.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Not classified by agency
Status Active
Recall number 08325
Date reported July 3, 2008
Date initiated July 3, 2008
Recalling firm Black Cat Fireworks, of Prairie Village, Kan.
Affected scope About 20,000
Distribution Not disclosed
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Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

What to do with this recall

Consumers should immediately stop using the product and return it to either the place of purchase or Black Cat Fireworks for a fu…

  • Check the recall number (08325) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
  • Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
  • Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next

This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
The recalled Screech and Scream Fountain is a firework item with a yellow and red cylinder with red balls. The model name is printed on the front of the tube.. Recalled by Black Cat Fireworks, of Prairie Village, Kan.. Units affected: About 20,000.
Why was this product recalled?
The firework can produce a loud bang and unexpectedly scatter debris, posing an injury hazard to the user and bystanders.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the product and return it to either the place of purchase or Black Cat Fireworks for a full refund.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on July 3, 2008. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 08325.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product?
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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