Sprayer Bottles Recalled by Root-Lowell Manufacturing
Home product recall 99155a. Announced by CPSC on Aug 10, 1999.
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The short answer
Announced by CPSC on Aug 10, 1999. Copied from CPSC on Oct 24, 2026.
Every line below is in CPSC’s own words, with its source beside it.
What’s wrong with it?
Poisoning
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What should you do?
The notice gives no remedy in a field of its own.
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Which ones are recalled?
PRODUCT: Sprayer Bottles - Root-Lowell Manufacturing Co., of Lowell, Mich., is voluntarily recalling 90,000 all-purpose sprayers for use in the home and garden. These sprayers were model 1201 without funnel tops. Only 1 gallon, pump-type plastic sprayer bottles are included in the recall. Consumers typically fill the sprayers with cleaning agents or liquid fertilizer. The sprayer is a white container with a black pump assembly and black lettering on the label. Only sprayers with pump numbers “5” through “8” are part of this recall. The number is located on a small tab on the rim of the pump assembly. “Model 1201” and “RL FLO-MASTER” are written on the label of the sprayer. Kmart, Meijer, Roses Stores, A.L. Dammon, Essco Dist., Superstone Inc., Herman’s Hardware, TLC Florist, American Feed, Topka Corp., and Mackey’s Supply stores nationwide sold these sprayers from January 1999 through July 1999 for about $10.
Flo-Master all-purpose sprayers.
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CPSC’s photos
CPSC shows 2 photos on its notice. Hearth Record doesn’t copy them; each opens on cpsc.gov.
Who made and sold it?
- Made by RL Flo-master.
- Made by Rose’s.
- Made by Meijer.
- Made by American Feed.
- Made by Essco Dist.
- Made by AL Dammon.
- Made by Superstone.
- Made by Herman’s Hardware.
- Made by TLC Florist.
- Made by Kmart.
- Made by Topka.
- Made by Mackey’s Supply.
- Made by Root-Lowell Mfg.
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Was anyone hurt?
The notice doesn’t say whether anyone was hurt.
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What the record doesn’t say
- The notice lists no UPCs, so check the model, the description and the photos.
- The notice lists no model numbers in a field of their own; its description may give them.
- How many have been returned or fixed isn’t in the notice.
Hearth Record wrote these lines.
Sources
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U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, Recalls API.
Checked Oct 24, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work). CPSC asks to be credited, and that no endorsement be implied.
Recalls of kids’ and home products are from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). CPSC does not endorse Hearth Record. Copied on Oct 24, 2026.