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Ross Stores Recalls Turtle Sprinklers Due to Laceration Hazard

U.S. CPSCCutsOct 12, 2007
Recalled Turtle Sprinkler
Recalled Turtle Sprinkler

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Hazard

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

Remedy

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

Incidents & injuries

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

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.

Sold on

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

Contact the company

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 should I do?

Stop using the product and follow the remedy below. Contact the company for a refund, repair or replacement — recall remedies are free.

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