CPSC recall · Reported August 2, 2018
Miller Fireworks Recalls Fireworks Due to Violation of Federal Standard; Explosion and Burn Hazards
The recalled fireworks are overloaded with pyrotechnics intended to produce an audible effect, violating the federal regulatory requirements for this product. Overloaded fireworks…
The CPSC recalled This recall involves ball bullet rocket fireworks packed in bags of four with model numbe….
Miller Fireworks Recalls Fireworks Due to Violation of Federal Standard; Explosion and Bu… was recalled and listed by the CPSC in August 2, 2018. Reason: The recalled fireworks are overloaded with pyrotechnics intended to produce an audible effect, violating the …. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled fireworks and return them to the pla…. Verify recall #18196 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
issued this CPSC recall-The recalled fireworks are overloaded with pyrotechnics intended to produce an audible effect, violating the ….
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- August 2, 2018
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #18196 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
This recall involves ball bullet rocket fireworks packed in bags of four with model number LB6103 and M-150 cracker fireworks packed in boxes of 36 with model number LA150B. The model numbers are printed on the packaging. The recalled ball bullet rocket fireworks were sold with four different colored fireworks and have "Ball Bullet Rocket" printed on the packaging. The M-150 cracker fireworks were sold in a yellow/orange box and have "Legend Fireworks M-150 Cracker 36 Pieces" printed on the front of the box.
Reason for recall
The recalled fireworks are overloaded with pyrotechnics intended to produce an audible effect, violating the federal regulatory requirements for this product. Overloaded fireworks can result in a greater than expected explosion, posing burn and explosion hazards to consumers. The fireworks are banned hazardous substances and are prohibited from being sold under the Federal Hazardous Substances Act (FHSA).
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled fireworks and return them to the place of purchase for a full refund.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 18196 |
| Date reported | August 2, 2018 |
| Date initiated | August 2, 2018 |
| Recalling firm | Not disclosed |
| Affected scope | About 3,800 |
| Distribution | Not disclosed |
| Official source | CPSC notice → |
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 recalled fireworks and return them to the place of purchase for a full refund.
- Check the recall number (18196) 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.
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