CPSC, Hasbro Inc. Announce Recall of Monster Rockets
Recall at a glance
- Recall number
- 04-212 (CPSC)
- Recall date
- September 9, 2004
- Brand
- Hasbro
- Category
- Other consumer products
- Products
- Super Soaker Monster Rocket
- Units
- About 230,000
- Made in
- China
- Last updated by CPSC
- March 14, 2025
What was recalled
The Super Soaker Monster Rocket is composed of a 7-foot inflatable mylar rocket with a plastic and foam fin section. The rocket has a blue and orange launch base with a water pressure tank attached to one leg of the base. The tank, which has an orange cap, is connected to the pump mechanism, which launches the rocket using pressurized air and water. The water toy has the words "Monster Rocket" printed on the body of the rocket.
Is my product affected?
Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.
- Super Soaker Monster Rocket · About 230,000 units
Photos from the recall notice
Where it was sold
Companies named in the notice: Toys 'R' Us, Wal-Mart, Target, KB Toys stores and other toy retailers nationwide sold the rockets from January 2004 through August 2004 for about $30.; Hasbro Inc., of Pawtucket, R.I..
Injuries or incidents reported
Hasbro has received four reports of the cap being unexpectedly projected off the rocket, resulting in three injuries, including a slight concussion and a cut requiring stitches. Additionally, Hasbro has received four reports of children being struck by the descending rocket, including three cuts that required stitches.
Consumer contact
Consumers should contact toll-free Hasbro Inc. at (866) 487-4737 anytime or log on to the company's website at www.hasbro.com
Recall history and context
Hasbro appears in 6 CPSC recalls on record. See all Hasbro recalls.
Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 399 recalls in the other consumer products category, 68 recalls of them in the past 12 months.
Frequently asked questions
What was recalled?
Super Soaker Monster Rocket (About 230,000 units). The Super Soaker Monster Rocket is composed of a 7-foot inflatable mylar rocket with a plastic and foam fin section.
What should I do if I own one?
Consumers should stop using the rockets immediately and contact Hasbro to receive a replacement product of equal value.
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on March 14, 2025. Details can change; the official notice is the authority. If your product may be recalled, stop and read the notice before deciding what to do. Terms and disclaimer.