Outdoor Essentials Recalls Cultivar Planter Boxes Due to Injury Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Tractor Supply Company
Injuries have been reported. Consumers should stop using this product immediately.
Outdoor Essentials Recalls Cultivar Planter Boxes Due to Injury Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Tractor Supply Company
UFP Saginaw LLC, dba Outdoor Essentials, of Saginaw, Texas · Cultivar Planter Boxes
Product Description
This recall involves Outdoor Essentials Cultivar planter boxes, intended to be used for gardening. The recalled 9.5 cu. ft. composite elevated planter boxes are black and measure about 6 feet long by 2.5 feet wide. The model name appears on the product packaging and "70INX27IN Comp Elevated Planter" on the purchase receipt.
Hazard
The recalled planter box frame can break, posing an injury hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled planter boxes and contact Outdoor Essentials for a full refund. Consumers can receive a refund in the form of a gift card or store credit. A consumer will receive the amount on the purchase receipt, or they will receive $275 for the model if no receipt is provided. Consumers will be asked to mark the recalled planter box with the word "Recalled" with permanent marker and upload a photo of it to www.outdooressentialproducts.com/recall. Consumers should then dispose of the recalled product.
Reported Injuries
The firm has received 23 reports of the planter box frame breaking, including one injury involving a consumer who broke their toes.
411 Press Analysis
The firm has received 23 reports of the planter box frame breaking, including one injury involving a consumer who broke their toes. The CPSC has recalled about 7,400 of Cultivar Planter Boxes, manufactured by UFP Saginaw LLC, dba Outdoor Essentials, of Saginaw, Texas. The recall was announced on November 14, 2024. The recalled planter box frame can break, posing an injury hazard. Consumers should discontinue use and obtain a full refund. The manufacturer has confirmed the recall and is providing remedy options to affected purchasers. Report any incidents involving this product to the CPSC at SaferProducts.gov.