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Winco Fireworks International Recalls Roman Candles 8 Shot Fireworks Due to Risk of Serious Injury from Explosion and Burn Hazards

Recall date: July 2, 2026.

Built by the Tribune's code from CPSC's official records. No AI wrote this page. Updated Nov. 5, 2026.

What's recalled

This recall involves the Roman Candles 8 Shot firework devices, Model Number RCLR-W8012. The recalled products were sold in colors red, white and blue and weigh approximately 2 pounds. The firework measures 21 inches by 1 inch by 3.5 inches. The product packaging has a red, white and blue label that has the word "Hometown" written on it. The label has images of American flags in the background.

The risk

The recalled fireworks can malfunction, and shots can blow out the side of the tube, posing a risk of serious injury from explosion and burn hazards. None reported

Who's affected

Units: About 13,500, according to CPSC. Sold at: Pyro City stores and various fireworks store nationwide from April 2026 through June 2026 for between $17 and $19.

Compared with

Winco Fireworks International has 2 CPSC recalls in 2026 so far, compared with 0 in all of 2025.

Counted by the Tribune from CPSC's records since Nov. 1, 2016.

Before this

1 earlier CPSC recall by Winco Fireworks International since Nov. 1, 2016:

Counted by the Tribune from CPSC's records since Nov. 1, 2016.

What to do and when

Consumers should stop using the recalled fireworks immediately and return the fireworks to the store where they were purchased for a full refund. Consumers will receive the refund in the form of cash or a refund to their original form of payment.

CPSC's notice, word for word

Contact, as CPSC's notice gives it: Winco Fireworks International by email at cade@wincofireworks.com or online at https://www.wincofireworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Hometown-Recall-2.pdf or wincofireworks.com and click on "Product Safety Recall" for more information.

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CPSC recall number26603
Recall dateJuly 2, 2026
CompanyWinco Fireworks International
ProductsRoman Candles 8 Shot 3-Pack Firework Devices
Remedy offeredRefund
ImporterWinco Fireworks International, LLC, of Grandview, Missouri
Manufactured inChina

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall records (public domain). CPSC's notice