Ross Stores Recalls Plant Stands; Marble Top Can Detach and Fall on Consumers
Recalled August 4, 2009 · CPSC recall 09293 · Ross Stores
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.
Units
About 1,800
Incidents / injuries
Ross Stores has received two reported incidents in which the marble top fell off the plant stand's base and bruised consumers.
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.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using these plant stands and return them to any Ross Store for a full refund.
Contact
For additional information, contact Ross Stores at (800) 305-0510 anytime, or visit the firm's Web site at www.rossstores.com
Product
Marble Top Plant Stands
Imported by
Ross Stores Inc., of Pleasanton, Calif.
Retailers
Ross Stores nationwide between March 2009 and June 2009 for between $15 and $27.
Made in
China
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →