Ross Stores Turtle Sprinklers recall: Laceration Hazard
Ross Stores Recalls Turtle Sprinklers Due to Laceration Hazard
Why was Ross Stores Turtle Sprinklers recalled?
The turtle's body can fill with water, causing it to crack or explode, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should stop using the sprinkler immediately and return it to the place of purchase for a full refund. Contact: For further information, contact Ross toll-free at (877) 455-7677 anytime Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.rossstores.com
What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.
Is my product affected?
Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.
- Product
- Turtle Sprinklers
- Company
- Ross Stores Inc., Pleasanton, Calif.
- Quantity
- About 1,800
- Sold at
- Ross Stores and dd's Discounts nationwide from March 2007 through September 2007 for about $9.
- Recall date
- October 12, 2007
- Incidents / injuries
- The firm has received one report of the turtle sprinkler cracking. No injuries have been reported.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
The turtle sprinkler is made of plastic resin and measures about 6½ inches tall. The SKU number 400022708494 is printed on a label located on the underside of the sprinkler.