Fireworks being recalled because they explode... seriously

Smoke bombs not designed to explode could cause burns

TNT Red, White and Blue Smoke bombs are being recalled

Some fireworks are being recalled because they're exploding when they shouldn't.

American Promotional Events say its "TNT Red, White and Blue Smoke” bombs can explode unexpectedly after being lit, potentially causing burns.

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They fireworks are designed to smoke when lit, not explode.

Each colored smoke firework is a cardboard cylinder tube that measures about 1 inch in diameter and 5 inches long. The TNT logo, “Red, White & Blue Smoke” and UPC number 027736036561 appear on the packaging.

They were sold nationwide at various stores, including Walmart, Target and Kroger, between May and June of this year.

Consumers who bought the recalled fireworks should not used them and can contact the company for a full refund.

American Promotional Events can be reached at 800-243-1189 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or by email at info@tntfireworks.com or online at www.tntfireworks.com and click on Product Recall at the bottom right-hand corner of the page.


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