CPSC2013-12-23
Landscape Structures Recalls Oodle Swings Due to Injury Hazard (Recall Alert)
Landscape Structures Inc., of Delano, Minn.
Hazard
The swing seat is suspended too close to the ground, posing an injury hazard to children who can get their legs caught underneath the swing seat.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the swings immediately and measure the distance between the bottom of the swing seat and the ground. If the distance is less than 12 ¾ inches, contact Landscape Structures for a free repair. Landscape Structures is contacting its customers directly.
Sold at
To schools and other facilities with playground equipment nationwide from February 2011 through November 2013 for about $4,350.
Affected count
About 177
Injuries reported
Nine children have broken their legs or suffered sprains when their legs got caught under the swing.
Manufactured in
United States
Remedy type
Repair
Products
Oodle Swings
Consumer contact
Landscape Structures toll-free at (888) 438-6574 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or online at www.playlsi.com and click on U.S. Voluntary Product Recall at the bottom of the page for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2014/Landscape-Structures-Recalls-Oodle-SwingsDon't want to check this manually?
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