Rapid Reel Recalls Portable Garden Hose Carts; Tires Can Explode Posing an Injury Hazard
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2008-09-02 · 08384
Hazards
The tires on the portable garden hose reel can explode while being inflated, posing an injury hazard to consumers.
Recall
Number
08384
Date
2008-09-02
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Portable Garden Hose Reel Carts and Wagons
Companies
Retailer(s)
Home repair retailers and distributors such as Ace Hardware, Amazon.com, and True Value Hardware nationwide from April 2005 through March 2006 for between $190 and $250.
Importer(s)
Eley Corporation, dba Rapid Reel of Lincoln, Neb.
Country of manufacture
China
Description
This recall involves the Rapid Reel® portable garden hose reel carts and wagons. The cart has two tires and the wagon has four. The tires have a white plastic rim and a steel ball bearing hub or a black plastic bearing hub.