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CPSC recall · Reported November 6, 2015

Fireworks Over America Recalls Space Monkey Multi-effect Fireworks Due to Burn, Fire, Impact Hazards

The lit firework can tip over and fire shells at bystanders posing burn, fire and impact hazards to consumers.

Recall #
16027
Affected scope
About 36,500
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The CPSC recalled This recall involves all Fireworks Over America Space Monkey multi-effect fireworks sold ….

Fireworks Over America Recalls Space Monkey Multi-effect Fireworks Due to Burn, Fire, Imp… was recalled and listed by the CPSC in November 6, 2015. Reason: The lit firework can tip over and fire shells at bystanders posing burn, fire and impact hazards to consumers.. Remedy: Consumers should not ignite the recalled fireworks and contact Fireworks Over America for…. Verify recall #16027 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

issued this CPSC recall-The lit firework can tip over and fire shells at bystanders posing burn, fire and impact hazards to consumers..

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November 6, 2015
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #16027 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, 6 from CPSC - 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

This recall involves all Fireworks Over America Space Monkey multi-effect fireworks sold both individually and by the case. The firework has 20-tubes individually wrapped in red paper. The tubes are bundled together to form a "cake" that measures 7 inches tall by 5 1/2 inches wide by 5 1/2 inches deep. The cake has a black wrapper. The front panel and two side panels of the wrapper have a picture of a chimpanzee wearing a space suit and the words "Space Monkey," "Warning," "Shoots Flaming Balls" and "Carefully read other cautions on the back panel." The back panel of the wrapper has the words "Warning" and "Shoots Flaming Balls" and a list of additional warnings. Recalled fireworks have product code FOA 2936 printed on the back panel in the lower right hand corner. Cases of the recalled fireworks have factory number 36F285-252-14 printed on the front of the case near the product name.

Reason for recall

The lit firework can tip over and fire shells at bystanders posing burn, fire and impact hazards to consumers.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should not ignite the recalled fireworks and contact Fireworks Over America 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 16027
Date reported November 6, 2015
Date initiated November 6, 2015
Recalling firm Not disclosed
Affected scope About 36,500
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 not ignite the recalled fireworks and contact Fireworks Over America for a full refund.

  • Check the recall number (16027) 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?
This recall involves all Fireworks Over America Space Monkey multi-effect fireworks sold both individually and by the case. The firework has 20-tubes individually wrapped in red paper. The tubes are bundled together to form a "cake" that measures 7 inches tall by 5 1/2 inches wide by 5 1/2 inches deep. The cake has a black wrapper. The front panel and two side panels of the wrapper have a picture of a chimpanzee wearing a space suit and the words "Space Monkey," "Warning," "Shoots Flaming Balls" and "Carefully read other cautions on the back panel." The back panel of the wrapper has the words "Warning" and "Shoots Flaming Balls" and a list of additional warnings. Recalled fireworks have product code FOA 2936 printed on the back panel in the lower right hand corner. Cases of the recalled fireworks have factory number 36F285-252-14 printed on the front of the case near the product name.. Units affected: About 36,500.
Why was this product recalled?
The lit firework can tip over and fire shells at bystanders posing burn, fire and impact hazards to consumers.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should not ignite the recalled fireworks and contact Fireworks Over America for a full refund.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on November 6, 2015. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 16027.
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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