CPSC2008-05-06
Playworld Systems Recalls Swing Sets Due to Fall Hazard Caused by Defective Clevises
Playworld Systems Inc., of Lewisburg, Pa.
Hazard
The clevis bearing on the swing set can wear, causing the swing to detach and the user to fall.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately remove the swing from the swing set until a free repair kit is installed. The company has sent direct mail notices to consumers.
Sold at
Authorized dealers sold the swing sets to day care centers and children's learning centers nationwide from January 2007 through February 2008 for about between $770 and $3,100.
Affected count
About 17,300
Injuries reported
No incidents or injuries have been reported.
Manufactured in
United States
Products
Playground Swing Sets
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact Playworld Systems at (800) 233-8404 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.playworldsystems.com
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/Playworld-Systems-Recalls-Swing-Sets-Due-to-Fall-Hazard-Caused-by-Defective-ClevisesDon't want to check this manually?
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