The Recall Desk
HighCPSC·17229·Announced 2017-09-20

Fireworks Over America Recalls Serious Spinout Fireworks Due to Tip-Over Hazard

Fireworks Over America is recalling Serious Spinout fireworks because the device can tip over and fire shells at bystanders, posing burn, fire, and impact hazards.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product (fireworks) with burn, fire, and impact hazards, and while one incident was reported, no injuries have been reported, fitting the High severity criteria.

Plain-English summary

Fireworks Over America is recalling about 13,050 units of Serious Spinout multi-effect fireworks. The recalled fireworks have product code FOA 2773 printed on the back panel in the lower right-hand corner. The fireworks consist of eight tubes wrapped in colorful paper, bundled together to form a "cake" that measures 6 inches tall by about 4 inches wide. The front panel features the text "Serious Spinout," "Warning," and an image of two yellow cars.

The recall is being issued because the lit firework can tip over and fire shells at bystanders, posing burn, fire, and impact hazards to consumers. Fireworks Over America has received one incident report of the device tipping over while firing, but no injury was reported.

The recalled fireworks were sold at Fireworks Over America wholesale distribution centers and retail fireworks stores, tents, and stands nationwide from October 2016 through July 2017 for about $10. Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled fireworks and contact Fireworks Over America for a full refund.

The recalled product

Product
Serious Spinout fireworks
Affected units
13,050

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.