CPSC Recalls

Recalls / 2009-06-04

Outdoor Playset Gliders Recalled by Backyard Play Systems Due to Fall Hazard; Repair Kit Provided

09745 · Recalled 2009-06-04 · CPSC page

Recalled Playset Glider
Recalled Playset Glider

Description

This recall involves outdoor playset gliders designed to hang from home play equipment. The green plastic gliders were sold as an accessory to home play equipment marketed under the brand names Heartland Premium Play Systems, Yardline Play Systems and Backyard Play Systems.

Hazards

The retaining rings used to secure the gliders to the playset can become loose or detached, posing a fall hazard to children.

Reported injuries

Backyard Play Systems has received one report of a retaining ring falling off. No injuries have been reported.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the gliders. Backyard Play Systems is notifying all customers directly and is providing a free repair kit which includes replacement hardware and written instructions.

Products

NameModelUnits
Outdoor Playset GlidersAbout 1800

Parties

Distributor
Backyard Play Systems LLC, of Monroe, Mich.
Made in
China
Sold at
Backyard Buildings, More, Lowe's, online at Costco.com, BettyMills.com, BackyardBuildings.com

Consumer contact

For additional information, contact Backyard Play Systems toll free at (866) 890-2211 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday and between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. ET Saturday (March through October). Consumers can also email the firm at customerservice@backyard-play.com

Source: CPSC recall 09745. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.