Ross Stores Recalls Plant Stands; Marble Top Can Detach and Fall on Consumers
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2009-08-04). Hazards: fall, injury. About 1,800 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 09293 |
| Published | 2009-08-04 |
| Last updated | 2014-05-23 |
| Product category | Planting/Gardening Accessories |
| Products | Marble Top Plant Stands |
| Firm named in the title | Ross Stores |
| Firms | Ross Stores Inc., of Pleasanton, Calif. (importer) |
| Manufactured in | China |
| Units (US) | 1,800 |
| Hazard classes | fall, injury |
| Remedy classes | refund, stop use |
| Sold | Ross Stores nationwide between March 2009 and June 2009 for between $15 and $27. |
Description
The plant stands have gray marble tops and black wrought iron bases. They were sold in three sizes: small, 24 inches tall, medium, 28 inches tall, and large, 32 inches tall.
Hazard
The marble top of the plant stand can detach from the base and fall onto consumers, posing a risk of injury.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using these plant stands and return them to any Ross Store for a full refund.
Incidents and injuries
Ross Stores has received two reported incidents in which the marble top fell off the plant stand's base and bruised consumers.
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