June 19, 2007
Jakes Fireworks Inc. is recalling about 4,000 of its
"March or Die" fireworks.
The tubes on these fireworks devices could become loose, making the devices unstable during use. If the device tips over during use, it could pose burn and injury hazards to bystanders.
The recalled fireworks are a 500-gram mine/shell device that consists of nine, 3-inch tubes with a single fuse for ignition. The device measures 16x16x13 and its packaging is a dark blue cardboard label with the words March or Die printed in red.
The items were sold by World Class Distributors nationwide from April 2006 through May 2006 for $40.
Consumers should immediately stop using the product and contact Jakes Fireworks for a replacement product.
Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact Jakes Fireworks at (800) 766-1277 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the companys Web site at www.jakesfireworks.com.
The recall is being conducted in cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC).
