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Fireworks sold at Kroger, Target, Meijer and Wal-Mart recalled for burn risk

Fireworks sold at Kroger recalled for burn risk
Fireworks sold at Kroger recalled for burn risk
Posted at 5:29 PM, Jun 27, 2017
and last updated 2017-06-27 18:38:16-04

A brand of fireworks sold at Kroger, Target, Meijer and Wal-Mart is being recalled by its manufacturer because the fireworks can explode unexpectedly after being lit posing a burning hazard.

The Consumer Product Safety Commission announced Tuesday that TNT Red, White & Blue Ammo Smoke fireworks have caused at least three burn injuries. 

The fireworks were sold in a bag containing three canisters: one red, one blue and one white, from May 2017 through June 2017.

The UPC number 27736036561 appears on the packaging.

Anyone who has purchased TNT Red, White and Blue Smoke fireworks immediately stop using them and contact American Promotional Events for a full refund. For more information, call 1-800-243-1189, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CST., or go towww.tntfireworks.com and click on 'Product Recall' at the bottom right-hand corner of the page.

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