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CPSC, Easy Gardener Inc. Announce Recall of Ross Root Feeders

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CPSC Recall Notice

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-2083.

The root feeder is a device used to distribute food, water and insecticide to the roots of trees and shrubs. The root feeders are about 30 inches tall, have a green hose connection and plastic yellow handles. "ROSS" and "MODEL 1200C" are imprinted on the side of the root feeder. The recall includes model 1200C Ross Root Feeders with "24207" or "24208" imprinted on the top of the clear, plastic chamber caps. Ross Root Feeders with the number "24208-A" caps are not part of the recall.

Corrective Action (per CPSC)

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-2083.

Consumers should stop using the recalled feeders immediately, dispose of the mixing chamber cap, and contact Easy Gardener to receive a free replacement cap.

✅ What you should do

  1. Stop using the product if you own it.
  2. Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
  3. Contact Home And Garden Centers And Hardware Stores Sold These Feeders, From October 1994 Through January 2002, For About $33. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
  4. For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
  5. If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to CPSC.

Consumer Contact (per CPSC)

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-2083.

For more information, contact Easy Gardener at (800) 621-4769 between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. CT Monday through Friday.

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Home And Garden Centers And Hardware Stores Sold These Feeders, From October 1994 Through January 2002, For About $33. Recall FAQ

Home And Garden Centers And Hardware Stores Sold These Feeders, From October 1994 Through January 2002, For About $33. is the subject of an outdoor & garden recall: CPSC, Easy Gardener Inc. Announce Recall of Ross Root Feeders. The notice was published on January 22, 2002 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 345,000 units are potentially affected.