CPSC

Toad Lawn Ball Sprinkler Recalled for Explosion Hazard

Recalled Toad Lawn Ball Sprinkler
Recalled Toad Lawn Ball Sprinkler

Hazard

A small hose inside the toad can fail, allowing water to fill the toad's cavity. The increased water pressure can cause the toad to explode, posing the risk of injury to anyone nearby.

What You Should Do

Remedy

The sprinklers should be returned to the place of purchase for a full refund.

Consumer Contact

For more information about the recall, consumers can call Midwest at (800) 776-2075 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or log onto their website at www.midwestofcannonfalls.com

Products

Toad Lawn Ball Sprinkler

Injuries & Incidents

Sold At

Drug, flower, garden, and gift stores nationwide sold the sprinklers, from August 2002 through June 2003, for between $25 and $30.