Recalls / 2017-02-23

Little Tikes Recalls Toddler Swings Due to Fall Hazard

17096 · Recalled 2017-02-23 · CPSC page

Description

This recall involves Little Tikes 2-in-1 Snug 'n Secure pink toddler swings. The swings have a pink T-shaped restraint in front with a Little Tikes logo. The swing is suspended by four yellow ropes. The model number 615573 is molded on the back of the swing seat and there is a manufacturing date code stamp on the back of the seat. The molded INNER arrow of the date code stamp points to "10", "11", "12" or "13", it is included in the recall. In addition, swings with a date code stamp of "9" on the INNER arrow combined with "43" or higher number stamped on the OUTER are included in this recall. No other date codes or other colored swings are affected.

Hazards

The plastic seat can crack or break, posing a fall hazard.

Reported injuries

The firm has received about 140 reports of the swing breaking, including 39 injuries to children including abrasions, bruises, cuts and bumps to the head. Two of the reported injuries included children with a broken arm.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled swings and contact Little Tikes for a refund in the form of a credit towards the purchase of another Little Tikes product.

Products

Name	Model	Units
Little Tikes™ 2-in-1 Snug 'n Secure Pink toddler swings		About 540,000

Parties

Manufacturer: Little Tikes
Made in: United States
Sold at: Walmart, Toys "R" Us, other, online at www.littletikes.com, other websites

Consumer contact

Little Tikes toll-free at 855-284-1903 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.littletikes.com and click on Product Recalls under the At Your Service menu for more information.

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Source: CPSC recall 17096. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.