X-15 Flying Model Rockets
Published September 28, 2007
Summary
CPSC records recall 07319, published September 28, 2007. Recalling firm: Estes-Cox Corp., of Penrose, Colo.; Reported units: About 80,000.
What's the hazard
The model rocket's side or engine retainer ring can separate and cause the rocket to fall without the nose cone separating and the parachute deploying, posing a risk of an impact injury to nearby consumers.
What to do
Consumers should stop using the recalled rockets immediately and contact Estes-Cox for instructions on receiving a replacement product.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Estes-Cox Corp., of Penrose, Colo.
- Manufacturer
- Estes-Cox Corp., of Penrose, Colo.
- Distributor
- Hobby stores and other retailers nationwide from June 2005 through July 2007 for between $16 and $36.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was X-15 Flying Model Rockets recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 07319 on September 28, 2007. Reported hazard: The model rocket's side or engine retainer ring can separate and cause the rocket to fall without the nose cone separating and the parachute deploying, posing a risk of an impact injury to nearby consumers.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should stop using the recalled rockets immediately and contact Estes-Cox for instructions on receiving a replacement product.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Estes-Cox Corp., of Penrose, Colo..