CPSC2001-10-10
CPSC, Little Tikes Announce Recall of Swings
Little Tikes Company, of Hudson, Ohio
Hazard
The buckles on the swing can break and the shoulder restraint straps can pull out of the back of the seat, causing young children to fall.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the swings immediately and contact Little Tikes, to receive a repair kit.
Sold at
Juvenile product and toy stores nationwide sold the swings, from December 2000 through September 2001, for about $20.
Affected count
About 250,000
Injuries reported
CPSC and Little Tikes have received 14 reports of problems with the swings. Five injuries to children included abrasions, bruises, cuts and bumps to the head.
Products
Little Tikes Home "2-in-1 Snug 'n Secure" swings
Consumer contact
Consumers may contact Little Tikes at www.littletikes.com or call (800) 321-0183 anytime.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2002/CPSC-Little-Tikes-Announce-Recall-of-SwingsDon't want to check this manually?
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