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Syratech Corporation Recalls Elements® Decorative Lawn Sprinklers

Reported: August 25, 2006 Initiated: August 25, 2006 #06246

Product Description

The recalled products are Elements® lawn sprinklers with a plastic decorative body mounted on wheels in the shape of a green frog, blue fish or yellow duck sold under model numbers: Model No. 4005059 (Duck)Model No. 4005060 (Frog)Model No. 4005061 (Fish) The model numbers are located on the side of the packaging.

Reason for Recall

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
The recalled products are Elements® lawn sprinklers with a plastic decorative body mounted on wheels in the shape of a green frog, blue fish or yellow duck sold under model numbers: Model No. 4005059 (Duck)Model No. 4005060 (Frog)Model No. 4005061 (Fish) The model numbers are located on the side of the packaging.. Units affected: About 10,000.
Why was this product recalled?
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.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should stop using these sprinklers immediately and return them to Syratech Corp. for a full refund.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on August 25, 2006. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 06246.