Key Takeaway
CPSC, Midwest Announce Recall of Toad Lawn Sprinklers by Midwest, of Cannon Falls, Minn. was recalled on July 17, 2003. What to do: The sprinklers should be returned to the place of purchase for a full refund.
CPSC, Midwest Announce Recall of Toad Lawn Sprinklers
Description
The green, frog-shaped sprinkler is 6-1/2 inches long, 6-1/2 inches wide and 7 inches tall. The recalled lawn balls have a label on the bottom that includes the model number 738449 508893 and the words, "Made in China."
Injuries / Consequence
There have been eight incidents involving the lawn balls exploding, though no injuries or property damage have been reported.
Remedy
The sprinklers should be returned to the place of purchase for a full refund.
Products Affected
Toad Lawn Ball Sprinkler
Sprinklers (Lawn)Images
Company Information
Midwest, of Cannon Falls, Minn.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: The sprinklers should be returned to the place of purchase for a full refund.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by CPSC. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.