Piccolo Petes fireworks
1 report to CPSC, the latest made Jul 12, 2017. A report isn’t a recall.
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At a glance
From SaferProducts.gov, released Oct 25, 2026.
- 1report to CPSC
- Jul 12, 2017the latest report was made
- Jul 12, 2017the earliest
- 0with the company’s comments
- Brand
- Piccolo Petes
- Maker
- American Promotional Events Inc. dba TNT FireworksMakers, importers or sellers, as the reports name them
- Product
- FireworksCPSC’s product type: Fireworks (code 1313), in Fuel, Lighters and Fireworks: Fireworks & Flares
By month
The numbers, as a table
| Month | Reports |
|---|---|
| July 2017 | 1 |
How badly anyone was hurt
- No one hurt 1 CPSC: Incident, No Injury
As each report says it, in short words; CPSC’s own words are under each.
The reports, as CPSC published them
Reports people made to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. CPSC publishes each one after sending it to the company named, and doesn’t guarantee they’re accurate. A report isn’t a recall.
Each report is the words of the person who made it, as CPSC published them. The company’s comments, where CPSC published any, are set apart as the company’s own.
CPSC, SaferProducts.gov public database export. Released Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily.
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No one hurt Made Jul 12, 2017, sent to the company Nov 2, 2017, published by CPSC Nov 17, 2017
The product, in the report: Piccolo Petes firework Approximately 4-5” tall mounted to a 2” square plastic base Made in China for American Promotional Events, Inc Florence, AL 35630
Was using a “Piccolo Petes” firework purchased in Chantilly Virginia. Normal operation is a shower of sparks approximately 2 feet tall and a loud whistle. I lit the firework and stepped back. The sparks started and the whistle began, but approximately 3 seconds later a very loud boom, the firework exploded, split in 2 pieces and flew in the air
- Bought from
- TNT Fireworks Stand in Chantilly VA, Virginia
- Bought
- Jul 8, 2017, about then
- Where
- Fairfax, Virginia: Home/
Apartment/ Condominium - Who was involved
- Unknown
- The reporter’s relation to them
- Self
- As this report names them
- Brand Piccolo Petes, made or sold by American Promotional Events Inc. dba TNT Fireworks
- How badly, in CPSC’s words
- Incident, No Injury
CPSC’s disclaimer
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U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, SaferProducts.gov public database export.
Released Oct 25, 2026 and checked Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work). CPSC asks to be credited, and that no endorsement be implied.
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