Recall: Outdoor Essentials Recalls Cultivar Planter Boxes Due to Injury Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Tractor Supply Company
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.
Name of product: Cultivar Planter Boxes
Units: About 7,400
Manufacturer: UFP Saginaw LLC, dba Outdoor Essentials, of Saginaw, Texas
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.
Recall date: November 14, 2024
Incidents/Injuries: The firm has received 23 reports of the planter box frame breaking, including one injury involving a consumer who broke their toes.
Sold At: Tractor Supply Company stores nationwide and online at www.tractorsupply.com from December 2023 through September 2024 for about $300.
Manufactured in: United States
Consumer contact: Outdoor Essentials toll-free at 888-891-8934 Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET, email at customerservice@outdooressentialproducts.com, or online at www.outdooressentialproducts.com/recall or https://www.outdooressentialproducts.com and click on "Recall" for more information.
Recall number: 25-042