Mammoth Smoke Fountain

CPSC Recall #05-588 — July 12, 2005

Recall #05-588 Date: July 12, 2005 Remedy: Replace

Product

Mammoth Smoke Fountain

Description

The products are smoke-producing novelty devices packaged in a 4.5-inch-long cylindrical tube. "MAMMOTH SMOKE" is written on the side of the devices in blue and yellow. They were sold in sets with other types of fireworks.

Hazard

The device can unexpectedly propel on the ground or unintentionally explode during use, posing a risk of burn injuries to consumers.

Incidents / Injuries

BJ Alan Co. has received two reports of incidents in which the product propelled on ground or exploded. One incident resulted in a minor burn to a consumer's foot.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the product and contact BJ Alan Co. for a replacement product.

Units Affected

About 3,000

Sold At

Fireworks stands and stores nationwide from April 2003 through June 2005. The Phantom variety pack sold for about $6 and the Storm Chaser assortment tray sold for about $17.

Manufacturer

BJ Alan Co., of Youngstown, Ohio

Manufactured In

China