Leisure Time Products Recalls Brutus Swing Sets Due to Injury Hazard (Recall Alert)
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2021-05-13). Hazards: injury. About 9,000 units in the US and 270 in Canada.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 21747 |
| Published | 2021-05-13 |
| Last updated | 2021-05-13 |
| Products | Backyard Discovery Big Brutus, Little Brutus and Mini Brutus metal A-frame swing sets |
| Firm named in the title | Leisure Time Products |
| Firms | Leisure Time Products LLC, of Pittsburg, Kan. (importer) |
| Manufactured in | China, Taiwan |
| Units (US) | 9,000 |
| Units (Canada) | 270 |
| Hazard classes | injury |
| Remedy classes | repair, stop use |
| Sold | Online at Amazon.com, www.backyarddiscovery.com, Homedepot.com, Lowes.com Wayfair.com, and other online retailers from May 2019 through January 2021 for between $400 to $570, depending on the model. |
Description
This recall involves Backyard Discovery Big Brutus, Little Brutus and Mini Brutus metal swing sets with the following manufacture codes: 03/2019-O, 02/2020-T, 03/2020-T, 04/2020-T, 05/2020-O, and 07/2020-O; and manufacture dates March 2019 through July 2020. The swing sets have a green top tube with white legs and green cross braces. The manufacture code and manufacture date are located on the label on the leg of the swing set.
Hazard
The attachment that connects the swing hanger to the top tube can fail, posing an injury hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled swing sets and contact Leisure Time Products for a free repair kit. Leisure Time Products is contacting all purchasers directly.
Incidents and injuries
Leisure Time Products has received three reports of the swing hanger attachment failing, which resulted in one side of the swing falling. No injuries have been reported.
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