CPSC2006-08-25
Syratech Corporation Recalls Elements® Decorative Lawn Sprinklers
Syratech Corporation, of East Boston, Mass.
Hazard
The plastic body of the lawn sprinkler can crack when placed under intense water pressure and pieces of it can break off and be projected 5 to 10 feet in the air. This could pose a risk of injury to consumers and bystanders.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using these sprinklers immediately and return them to Syratech Corp. for a full refund.
Sold at
Discount retailers nationwide from March 2006 through August 2006 for between $15 and $30.
Affected count
About 10,000
Injuries reported
Syratech has received two reports of the lawn sprinkler cracking and projecting pieces of the decorative covering in the air. The company has no reports of injuries.
Manufactured in
China
Products
Frog, Fish or Duck Lawn Sprinkler
Consumer contact
For additional information, consumers can contact Syratech. at (800) 471-3986 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or by e-mail at consumerservices@syratech.com
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2006/Syratech-Corporation-Recalls-Elements-Decorative-Lawn-SprinklersDon't want to check this manually?
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