# Risk of Impact Injury Prompts Recall of Estes-Cox Model Rockets
> **CPSC recall** · 2007-09-28 · 07319 · 1 injuries reported
## Recall
- **Number:** 07319
- **Date:** 2007-09-28
- **Injuries reported:** 1
## Products

X-15 Flying Model Rockets

## 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.

## Manufacturer(s)

Estes-Cox Corp., of Penrose, Colo.

## Retailer(s)

Hobby stores and other retailers nationwide from June 2005 through July 2007 for between $16 and $36.

## Country of manufacture

China

## Description

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.

## Source
- [CPSC recall page](https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2007/Risk-of-Impact-Injury-Prompts-Recall-of-Estes-Cox-Model-Rockets)
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