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U.S. Consumer Product Safety CommissionRecalled 2008-05-06

Playworld Systems Recalls Swing Sets Due to Fall Hazard Caused by Defective Clevises

Is my product affected?

Playground Swing Sets

  • Brand Playworld Systems Inc., of Lewisburg, Pa.

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

What happened

Playworld Systems is recalling swing sets because the clevis bearing can wear over time, potentially causing the swing to detach from the set and result in a fall. The affected swing sets include multiple models with part numbers ranging from 0120 to 0375, encompassing various sizes and configurations including standard duty, heavy duty, and early childhood models. Consumers who own these swing sets have been notified by direct mail.

According to the recall notice, affected consumers should immediately remove the swing from the swing set and stop using it until the company installs a free repair kit. The record does not specify how consumers should contact the company or obtain the repair kit beyond noting that direct mail notices were sent.

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

Hazard

The clevis bearing on the swing set can wear, causing the swing to detach and the user to fall.

What should I do?

Consumers should immediately remove the swing from the swing set until a free repair kit is installed. The company has sent direct mail notices to consumers.

Details from the source

Swing sets involved in this recall have the following part numbers: 8 ft 2-Unit Standard Swing 0248 5 in Arch Swing w-8 ft Top Rail 0287 8 ft Standard Duty Swing Add-A-Bay 0230 5 in Arch Swing 2-Unit Add-A-Bay 0370 10 ft 2-Unit Standard Swing 0249 3-1/2 in Arch Swing w-8 ft Top Rail 0288 10 ft Standard Duty Swing Add-A-Bay 0231 3-1/2 in Arch Swing Add-A-Bay 0375 8 ft 2-Unit Heavy Duty Swing 0270 2-3/8 in Arch Swing w-7 ft Top Rail 0120 8 ft heavy duty swing add-a-bay 0232 2-3/8 in Arch Swing Add-A-Bay 0121 10 ft 2-Unit Heavy Duty Swing 0259 7 ft Early Childhood T-Swing 0290 10 ft Heavy Duty Swing Add-A- Bay 0233 8 ft Single Post Swing Assembly 0295 8 ft Single Post Swing Add-A- Bay 0296

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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