RecallPulseUpdated Oct 13, 2026

13131 Imports Recalls Red Apple Fireworks Brand "American Glory" and "Merica AF" Fireworks Due to Explosion and Burn Hazards; Violation of Federal Firework Safety Standards

CPSC recall 23260 · Aug 10, 2023 · About 2,400

Hazard

The recalled shell fireworks can explode prematurely, posing explosion and burn hazards to consumers and bystanders.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled fireworks and contact 13131 Imports for a full refund. Information on how to properly dispose of the products, or how to return them to the Red Apple Fireworks store where purchased, or to Red Apple if purchased online is at www.bbinc.co/voluntary-product-safety-recalls.

Product

This recall involves two different Red Apple Fireworks reloadable tube artillery shell fireworks. The American Glory firework contains 24 shells and was sold in red, white and blue packaging featuring a cartoon depiction of an eagle. The 'Merica AF firework contains six shells and was sold in red, white and blue packaging featuring a cartoon representation of the Statue of Liberty, a hotdog, a popsicle, or an eagle.

Company
13131 Imports
Category
Other
Units
About 2,400
Injuries
The firm has received 72 reports of fireworks prematurely exploding. No injuries have been reported.
Sold at
Red Apple Fireworks in Valdosta, Georgia; Flint, Michigan, and Pahrump, Nevada, and online at www.redapplefireworks.com from April 2023 through July 2023 for between $27 and $230.
Made in
China
Contact
13131 Imports toll-free at 844-733-2775 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, email at hello@bbinc.co or online at www.bbinc.co/voluntary-product-safety-recalls or www.bbinc.co click on "PRODUCT RECALLS" on the top of the page for more information.

Official notice: CPSC.gov ↗