CPSC recall 02042
Blast Balls toys
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2025-07-30
On 2025-07-30 the CPSC announced a recall of Blast Balls toys by Ja Ru, citing when struck together, the toys create a cracking sound similar to that of a cap gun. The directions instruct consumers to strike one ball against the other in the palm of hand, to….
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 02042 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2001-11-15 |
| Published | 2025-07-30 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | Ja Ru |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Blast Balls toys | The recalled toys are packaged as "Super Bang...Blast Balls". The balls are sold two in a pack, in a variety of colors.
Reason
When struck together, the toys create a cracking sound similar to that of a cap gun. The directions instruct consumers to strike one ball against the other in the palm of hand, to create the cracking sound. When consumers strike the "Blast Balls" together, sparks can ignite, posing a burn hazard.
Identifiers
| upc | 075656009165 |
|---|
Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC. Current status: unknown.
Source
Official record: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2002/CPSC-JA-RU-Inc-Announce-Recall-of-Blast-Balls-Toys
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