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CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 03060

Bamboo-Stick Sparklers

Published May 12, 2025 · Recall initiated: December 23, 2002

What's the hazard

The sparklers' bamboo-stick handles can catch fire, burn and disintegrate and emit burning fragments during use. The sparklers present a fire hazard and a risk of burn injury.

What to do

Consumers should stop using these sparklers immediately and return them to the store where purchased for a full refund.

Recall details

Brand
Elkton Sparkler Company Inc., of North East, Md.
Distributor
Variety Stores sold these sparklers nationwide, from January 2002 through May 2002, for between $2 and $5 a box.
Country
US
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