CPSC, LG Sourcing and Lowe's Announce Recall of GardenPlus Industrial Garden Carts
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2004-12-05 · 05062
Hazards
Over-inflation of the tires can break the metal tire rim, causing users and bystanders to be struck with pieces of metal.
Recall
Number
05062
Date
2004-12-05
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
GardenPlus Industrial Garden Cart
Companies
Retailer(s)
Lowe's retail establishments nationwide from March 2003 through October 2004 for about $70.
Importer(s)
L G Sourcing Inc., of North Wilkesboro, N.C.
Distributor(s)
Lowe's Home Centers, Inc. of North Wilkesboro, N.C.; Lowe's HIW, Inc. of Washington, D.C.
Country of manufacture
China
Description
The recalled GardenPlus Industrial Garden Carts, item number 128483, were made between November 2002 and April 2004. The garden cart is a four-wheeled pull wagon with a yellow mesh steel gauge bed and reinforced sides. The cart is approximately 20 inches wide by 30 inches long and 20 inches high. This recall affects all carts sold between March 2003 and October 2004 without metal washers on the outside tire rims.