homedepot quality of item cortland, New York

report concerns  poor quality of item-a spray nozzle-262-613 adjustable brass nozzle(for garden hose-cost 7.67 before tax)  the maker of item  uses two pieces cover  the fact with plastic to hide it- the nozzle was used twice-   for three bags of cement and to wash garage floor-  all within three day period  -broke beneath plastic --- which was added to cover the fact that   it  covers a threaded joint-went to store to get info-since tossed  proof of  purchases I couldnt expect   money back- and they offered none--box with items no longer  out- on shelf in gardening section-nor around-requested info on item no# etc so  I could report  lack of quality and save others from tossing away their money-