CPSC Recalls

Recalls / 2008-06-03

Log Swings Recalled by Far East Brokers and Consultants Due to Fall Hazard

08295 · Recalled 2008-06-03 · CPSC page

Recalled Log Swing
Recalled Log Swing

Description

The recall involves a wooden log swing that seats two people. The log swing hangs from a log frame. The swing measures 71 inches high by 62 inches wide.

Hazards

A missing nail connecting the back of the log chair to the seat can cause the back to separate from the seat while in use, posing a fall hazard to consumers.

Reported injuries

The firm has received six reports of the chair separating, including three reports of minor injuries.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled log swing, disassemble it, and return it to the store where purchased for a full refund.

Products

NameModelUnits
Log SwingsAbout 750

Parties

Importer
Far East Brokers and Consultants Inc., of Jacksonville, Fla.
Made in
China
Sold at
Grand Union Family Markets, Ingle's Markets, VG's Food Center, Plumb's Valu-Rite Foods, Central Shoprite from February 2008 through May 2008 for about $150.

Consumer contact

For additional information, contact Far East Brokers and Consultants toll-free at (877) 695-8354 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit firm's Web site at www.fareastbrokers.com

Source: CPSC recall 08295. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.