CPSC2012-07-11
Troxel Recalls Flexible Flyer Swing Sets Due to Fall Hazard
The Troxel Company, of Moscow, Tenn.
Hazard
The see saw seats can break away from the bolt fasteners during use, posing a fall hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the see saws immediately and contact Troxel to receive a free repair kit.
Sold at
Walmart, Toys R Us, Academy and at other specialty stores, and online retailers from December 2011 through May 2012 for between $130 and $280.
Affected count
About 100,500 in the United States and 4,900 in Canada
Injuries reported
The firm received 1,232 reports of see saw seats breaking resulting in thirteen injuries to young children that included bumps, bruises and lacerations.
Manufactured in
United States
Remedy type
Repair
Products
Flexible Flyer Swing Sets
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact Troxel at (888) 770-7060 between the hours of 7 a.m. and 6 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or visit the company's website at http://www.regcen.com/flexibleflyer
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2012/Troxel-Recalls-Flexible-Flyer-Swing-Sets-Due-to-Fall-HazardDon't want to check this manually?
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