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Hasbro Recalls Rockets Because of Injuries

From Bloomberg News

Hasbro Inc., the world’s No. 2 toy maker, recalled about 230,000 Super Soaker Monster Rockets because of injuries to users and bystanders.

Hasbro received reports of three injuries to users of the 7-foot-tall inflatable Mylar rockets, including a slight concussion and a cut requiring stitches, and four injuries to children struck by descending rockets, the Consumer Product Safety Commission said.

Consumers should stop using the rockets immediately and can contact Pawtucket, R.I.-based Hasbro to receive a replacement product of equal value, the commission said.

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Shares of Hasbro fell 15 cents to $18.57 on the NYSE.

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