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Winco Fireworks Recalls Black Cat Cone Fountains Due to Fire Hazard

Reported: July 1, 2016 Initiated: July 1, 2016 #16207

Product Description

This recall involves Black Cat Glitter fountain cones sold in packages of three. The cones have model number BC269 printed on the bottom of the packaging. The cone-shaped fireworks devices are approximately 6 inches tall and have the Black Cat logo on the packaging. The words "Crackling Glitter," "Colorful Glitter" or "Gold Glitter" is printed in black type on the front of the cone.

Reason for Recall

When ignited, the device can burst and spread sparks and pyrotechnic materials outward instead of upward as intended, posing fire and burn hazards to bystanders.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately return the recalled fountains to the retailer where purchased for a refund or exchange.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves Black Cat Glitter fountain cones sold in packages of three. The cones have model number BC269 printed on the bottom of the packaging. The cone-shaped fireworks devices are approximately 6 inches tall and have the Black Cat logo on the packaging. The words "Crackling Glitter," "Colorful Glitter" or "Gold Glitter" is printed in black type on the front of the cone.. Recalled by Winco Fireworks International of Lone Jack, Mo.. Units affected: About 14,000.
Why was this product recalled?
When ignited, the device can burst and spread sparks and pyrotechnic materials outward instead of upward as intended, posing fire and burn hazards to bystanders.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately return the recalled fountains to the retailer where purchased for a refund or exchange.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on July 1, 2016. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 16207.