Adventure Playsets Recalls Swing Sets - Detaching Frames Pose Fall Hazard
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2006-05-11). Hazards: fall. About 26,000 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 06163 |
| Published | 2006-05-11 |
| Last updated | 2024-06-12 |
| Product category | Swing Sets |
| Products | Adventure Playsets Wooden Swing Sets |
| Firm named in the title | Adventure Playsets |
| Firms | Adventure Playsets, dba Backyard Ventures Inc., of Amarillo, Texas (distributor) |
| Manufactured in | China, United States |
| Units (US) | 26,000 |
| Hazard classes | fall |
| Remedy classes | repair, replace, stop use |
| Sold | Wal-Mart, Menards, and Toys "R" Us stores nationwide and Wal-Mart.com from February 2006 through March 2006 for about $1,000. |
Description
The recalled swing set models include: The Durango, Tacoma, Odyssey, Bellvue, Monarch, Grand Teton and Outlook II. The swing sets are made of wood, and feature various types of slides, swings and a fabric canopy over part of the structure. The Durango, Tacoma, and Odyssey models are pictured below, additional models can be viewed at www.adventureplaysets.com
Hazard
Defective bolts could cause the swing set frame to detach from the fort structure, posing a fall hazard to the user.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the swings set immediately and contact Backyard Ventures to receive repair instructions and free replacement bolts for the recalled swing sets.
Incidents and injuries
Backyard Ventures has received 64 reports of the bolt heads twisting off during installation. No injuries have been reported.
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