CPSC, JA-RU Inc. Announce Recall of "Blast Balls" Toys
⚠ Critical Alert — Stop Using Immediately
This product has been flagged with severe risks (fire or burn). Stop using it now and contact the brand or CPSC for a refund, repair, or replacement.
CPSC Recall Notice
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-2044.
The recalled toys are packaged as "Super Bang...Blast Balls". The balls are sold two in a pack, in a variety of colors.
Corrective Action (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-2044.
Consumers should immediately stop using the "Blast Balls" and contact JA-RU for a refund.
✅ What you should do
- Stop using the product if you own it.
- Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
- Contact Convenience And Novelty Stores Nationwide Sold These Toys, From June 2001 Through October 2001, For About $2. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
- For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
- If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to CPSC.
Consumer Contact (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-2044.
Consumers can contact JA-RU at (800) 231-3470 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.
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Convenience And Novelty Stores Nationwide Sold These Toys, From June 2001 Through October 2001, For About $2. Recall FAQ
Convenience And Novelty Stores Nationwide Sold These Toys, From June 2001 Through October 2001, For About $2. is the subject of a toys recall: CPSC, JA-RU Inc. Announce Recall of "Blast Balls" Toys. The notice was published on November 15, 2001 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 43,000 units are potentially affected.