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Product Recall Number: 08-026

Why was Turtle Sprinklers recalled?

The turtle's body can fill with water, causing it to crack or explode, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.

Turtle Sprinklers
Here's product recall specific data for Turtle Sprinklers.

  • Product Recall Number: 08-026

  • Product Safety Warning Number:

  • Date: 2007-10-11

  • Product Safety Warning Date:

  • Name Of Product: Turtle Sprinklers

  • Description: WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Ross Stores Inc., Pleasanton, Calif., is voluntarily recalling about 1,800 Turtle Sprinklers. The turtle's body can fill with water, causing it to crack or explode, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.Name of Product: Turtle SprinklersUnits: About 1,800Importer: Ross Stores Inc., Pleasanton, Calif.Hazard: The turtle's body can fill with water, causing it to crack or explode, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.Incidents/Injuries: The firm has received one report of the turtle sprinkler cracking. No injuries have been reported.Description: The turtle sprinkler is made of plastic resin and measures about 6 ½ inches tall. The SKU number 400022708494 is printed on a label located on the underside of the sprinkler.Sold at: Ross Stores and dd's Discounts nationwide from March 2007 through September 2007 for about $9.Manufactured in: ChinaRemedy: Consumers should stop using the sprinkler immediately, and return it to the place of purchase for a full refund.Consumer Contact: For further information, contact Ross toll-free at (877) 455-7677 anytime Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.rossstores.com.

  • Hazard Description: The turtle's body can fill with water, causing it to crack or explode, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.

  • Consumer Action: None Listed

  • Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed

  • Remedy Type: Refund

  • Units: About 1,800

  • Incidents: The firm has received one report of the turtle sprinkler cracking. No injuries have been reported.

  • Remedy: Consumers should stop using the sprinkler immediately, and return it to the place of purchase for a full refund.

  • Sold At: Ross Stores and dd's Discounts nationwide from March 2007 through September 2007 for about $9.

  • Importers: Ross Stores Inc., Pleasanton, Calif.

  • Manufacturers: None Listed

  • Distributors: None Listed

  • Manufactured In: China

  • Custom Label: None Listed

  • Custom Field: None Listed

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