CPSC2009-02-04
Playland International Recalls Swing Sets Due to Fall Hazard
Playland International, Carrollton, Ga.
Hazard
The metal around the weld at the top of the swing frame can fail, causing the top bar to fall, posing a fall and impact hazard to the user or bystanders.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled swing sets and contact Playland for instruction on receiving and installing a free repair kit.
Sold at
Playland International dealers nationwide from September 2001 through May 2006 for between $800 and $2300.
Affected count
About 700
Injuries reported
The firm received one report of a child who suffered a head injury as a result of being struck by the top of the bar on the swing.
Manufactured in
United States
Products
Arch Swing Sets
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact Playland International at (800) 356-4727 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.playland-inc.com, or e-mail the firm at swingrecall@playland-inc.com
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2009/Playland-International-Recalls-Swing-Sets-Due-to-Fall-HazardDon't want to check this manually?
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