CPSC, Spin Master Toys Announce Recall of Water Rocket Toys
CPSC recall 01158. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The rockets, once propelled from the launcher, can fly rapidly in unpredictable directions, and can hit and injure children.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should stop using the recalled water rocket toys immediately and call Spin Master Toys to to receive a replacement rocket.
CPSC recall 01158 has the recall date 22 May 2001. The notice names the firm Spin Master Toys. The recall has about 108,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2001 has 22,500 units. CPSC gives the product type Rockets.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | Spin Master Toys has received five reports of the rockets striking children, including a report of a child being hit by the rocket in the head. |
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| Units | 108,000 |
| Description | The rockets have a transparent blue plastic body with a red soft foam nose and blue or yellow rocket fins. Each rocket comes with a color coordinated launcher that attaches to a garden hose. The rocket is powered by water and air. A label on the front of the rocket launcher reads in part, "SPLASH BLAST WATER ROCKET," "CAUTION STAY CLEAR OF ROCKET DURING LAUNCH." Imprinted on the base of the rocket launcher is the month, day and year code that reads MM/DD/YYYY followed by the letters AC. This recall includes rockets manufactured up to March 17, 2001 (03172001AC). |
| Product | Splash Blast Water Rockets, About 108,000, Rockets |
| Sold at | Major department stores, wholesale clubs and specialty stores, including WalMart, Toys R US, and Costco nationwide sold the rockets, from January 2001 through March 2001, for about $20. |
| Manufacturer | Spin Master Toys |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 108,000Median of 2001: 22,500
- CPSC recalls of 2001
- 245
- Recalls of 2001 with one of the same hazards
- 13%
- Recalls of 2001 in the category Rockets
- 0%
- Recalls on the register that name Spin Master Toys
- 3
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 9 Nov 2006 | Remote Control Helix Micro Helicopter Toys Recalled for Burn Hazard |
| 22 Aug 2006 | Spin Master Radio-Controlled Toy Airplanes Sold Exclusively at Toys R Us Recalled for Burn Hazard |
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 01158. https://recallregister.com/product/801-cpsc-spin-master-toys-announce-recall-of-water-rocket-toys/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
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- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
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- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 01158 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
Spin Master Toys has received five reports of the rockets striking children, including a report of a child being hit by the rocket in the head.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Major department stores, wholesale clubs and specialty stores, including WalMart, Toys R US, and Costco nationwide sold the rockets, from January 2001 through March 2001, for about $20.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 01158?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 108,000
- How many CPSC recalls name Spin Master Toys?
- 3 CPSC recalls on this register name Spin Master Toys. This recall is 1 of them.