Recalls / 2012-09-26
Big Lots Recalls Garden Swings Due to Fall Hazard
12282 · Recalled 2012-09-26 · CPSC page
Description
This recall involves Wilson & Fisher log-style swing sets sold in a natural wood finish. The swing's two-person bench seat is suspended between two wooden A-frame supports. Assembly instructions sold with the swings have item number JY1107 and SKU number 210020400 printed on the sheet.
Hazards
The wooden swing's seat can break while in use, posing a fall hazard to the consumer.
Reported injuries
Big Lots has received 14 reports of swing seats breaking, resulting in four reports of back pain and five reports of scratches and scrapes.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled swing sets, detach the bench seat and return it to any Big Lots store for a full refund. Consumers should destroy the remaining components.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Wilson & Fisher Garden Swings | About 6,900 |
Parties
- Manufacturer
- Anji Jiayi Garden Supplies Company, Xiaofeng Town, China
- Importer
- Big Lots, of Columbus, Ohio
- Made in
- China
- Sold at
- Big Lots from March 2012 through June 2012 for about $130.
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact the firm toll-free at (866) 244-5687 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.biglots.com and click on recalls.
Source: CPSC recall 12282. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.