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CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 02042

Blast Balls toys

Published July 30, 2025 · Recall initiated: November 15, 2001

What's the hazard

When struck together, the toys create a cracking sound similar to that of a cap gun. The directions instruct consumers to strike one ball against the other in the palm of hand, to create the cracking sound. When consumers strike the "Blast Balls" together, sparks can ignite, posing a burn hazard.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the "Blast Balls" and contact JA-RU for a refund.

Recall details

Brand
JA-RU Inc., of Jacksonville, Fla.
Distributor
Convenience and novelty stores nationwide sold these toys, from June 2001 through October 2001, for about $2.
UPC
075656009165
Country
US
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