[Recalled] X-15 Flying Model Rockets — This recall involves the X-15 flying model rocket, a 1:44 scale version of the… | CPSC 2007-09-28
This is an official product-safety recall record. Below are the verified details from the issuing authority, in plain language.
Recall details
| Product | X-15 Flying Model Rockets |
|---|---|
| Brand / manufacturer | Estes-Cox Corp., of Penrose, Colo. |
| Category | consumer_product |
| Issuing authority | CPSC |
| Reference | 07319 |
| Country of notice | United States |
| Hazard type | recall |
| Notice date | 28 September 2007 |
Why it was recalled
According to the CPSC notice, the identified hazard is: This recall involves the X-15 flying model rocket, a 1:44 scale version of the North American Aviation hypersonic rocket plane. The model rockets are about 13.5 inches long and have a wingspan of about 5 inches. The rockets are black and yellow, and have the number 66670 on the tail. The rockets were sold individually (item #1890) and as part of a starter kit (item #1412). The item number is printed on the product's instruction sheet and above the bar code on the product's packaging. Hazards: 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.
This safety recall concerns consumer_product products distributed in United States and was recorded by CPSC. Recalls in this category are published so that owners, retailers, and importers can identify affected units and act quickly.
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