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U.S. Consumer Product Safety CommissionRecalled 2000-09-28

CPSC, Rainbow Play Systems Inc. Announce Recall of Play Sets to Replace Swing Chains

Is my product affected?

Rainbow Play Systems Play Set Swing Chains

  • Brand Rainbow Play Systems Inc., of Brookings, S.D.

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

Rainbow Play Systems Inc. has recalled swing chains used on all models of their play sets. The chains, which are covered in yellow or green vinyl, can break while children are swinging, causing the swing seats to fall to the ground and potentially injuring children. These play sets are made with redwood and include various features such as slides, rope ladders, rings, ladders, forts, castles, and fire poles, with "Rainbow Play Systems" written on the slides.

According to the recall, consumers should stop using the swings immediately and contact the company to determine if their chains are defective. If the chains are found to be defective, consumers should remove them and return them to the store where the play set was purchased to receive free replacement chains.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

The chains can break while children are swinging and cause the swing seats to fall to the ground. Children can suffer injuries from falling to the ground while swinging.

What should I do?

Consumers should stop using the swings on these play sets immediately and contact the company to determine if the chains are defective. If so, remove the chains and return them to the store where purchased, for free replacement chains.

Details from the source

The swing chains are used on all models of Rainbow Play Systems play set swings and are covered in yellow or green vinyl. Rainbow play sets are made with redwood, and feature more than 50 different models and custom designed sets. In addition to swings, the play sets features include various types of slides, rope ladders, rings, ladders, canvas- covered forts and castles, and fire poles. "Rainbow Play Systems" is written on the slides.

Source

Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗

Republished from the official source above; details can change — the source record controls.

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