CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 02142
GL-X200™ Estes Air™ Powered Rocket Systems
Published September 9, 2025 · Recall initiated: April 18, 2002
What's the hazard
The rockets' foam tips can break off, exposing sharp edges that can cause face lacerations or eye injuries to consumers. The rocket systems also have weak pump handles that can break during use, posing a risk of hand lacerations to consumers.
What to do
Consumers should stop using the air rockets immediately and contact Estes Industries for information on how to get a replacement rocket.
Recall details
- Brand
- Estes Industries, of Penrose, Colo.
- Distributor
- Department stores nationwide, including Wal-Mart, Toys R Us and Zany Brainy, as well as e-businesses, catalogers and hobby shops sold these rockets, from February 2001 through February 2002, for between $20 and $40.
- Country
- US
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