CPSC Recalls

Recalls / 2006-11-09

Enesco Group Inc. Recalls Heartwood Creek® Turtle Sprinklers for Laceration Hazard

07028 · Recalled 2006-11-09 · CPSC page

Recalled Turtle Sprinkler
Recalled Turtle Sprinkler

Description

This recall involves the Heartwood Creek® Turtle Sprinkler. The lawn sprinkler is made of resin with a decorative turtle shell and stands about 5 1/2 inches tall and 10 inches long. The bottom of the sprinkler is printed with the item number 4005179 and the Heartwood Creek logo.

Hazards

When connected to a garden hose, under normal household water pressure, the sprinkler can break or shatter, presenting a laceration hazard to consumers.

Reported injuries

There have been eight reported incidents of the sprinkler breaking apart during use, including one report of a minor laceration.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the sprinkler immediately, and contact Enesco for a product exchange or return it to the place of purchase for a refund.

Products

NameModelUnits
Heartwood Creek® Turtle SprinklersAbout 2,600

Parties

Importer
Enesco Group Inc., of Itasca, Ill.
Made in
China
Sold at
Specialty gift from January 2006 through June 2006, through QVC

Consumer contact

For additional information, consumers can contact Enesco toll-free at (888) 443-8669 between 7:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the Enesco's Web site at www.enesco.com

Source: CPSC recall 07028. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.