Recalls / 2006-05-11
Adventure Playsets Recalls Swing Sets - Detaching Frames Pose Fall Hazard
06163 · Recalled 2006-05-11 · CPSC page
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
Hazards
Defective bolts could cause the swing set frame to detach from the fort structure, posing a fall hazard to the user.
Reported injuries
Backyard Ventures has received 64 reports of the bolt heads twisting off during installation. No injuries have been reported.
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.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Adventure Playsets Wooden Swing Sets | About 26,000 |
Parties
- Distributor
- Adventure Playsets, dba Backyard Ventures Inc., of Amarillo, Texas
- Made in
- United States, China
- Sold at
- Wal-Mart, Menards, Toys "R" Us, Wal-Mart.com, 000.
Consumer contact
For more information, call Backyard Ventures at (800) 856-4445 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, visit the firm's Web site at www.adventureplaysets.com or e-mail the firm at custservice@adventureplaysets.com
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Source: CPSC recall 06163. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.