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U.S. Consumer Product Safety CommissionRecalled 1996-06-03

Cozy Highback Swing Recalled by Little Tikes

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Little Tikes Cozy Highback Swings

  • Brand Little Tikes

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What happened

Little Tikes is recalling approximately 245,000 Cozy Highback Swings (model no. 4637) because the swings may tip forward and possibly flip over while a child is swinging in them. The bright blue plastic swings, intended for children ages nine months to three years, were sold nationwide from January through April 1996 for about $15 to $18. Little Tikes has received 55 reports of the swings tipping forward, though no serious injuries have been reported.

According to the recall notice, consumers should stop using the swing and call Little Tikes at (800) 321-0183 to exchange it for a different model swing or comparable Little Tikes product. Consumers may also write to Little Tikes at 2180 Barlow Road, Hudson, OH 44236.

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

Hazard

Fall

Details from the source

Cozy Highback Swing Recalled by Little Tikes NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: June 3, 1996, 1996 (301) 504-7908 Release # 96-138 CPSC and Little Tikes Announce Cozy Highback Swing Recall WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), The Little Tikes Company of Hudson, Ohio, is voluntarily recalling approximately 245,000 Cozy Highback Swings, model no. 4637. The swing may tip forward and possibly flip over while a child is swinging in it. Little Tikes has received 55 reports of the swing tipping forward. No serious injuries have been reported. The Cozy Highback Swing is a bright blue plastic swing sold for children ages nine months to three years. The swing, measuring 13 inches wide, 12 inches long, and 14 inches high, has a Little Tikes logo molded into the stationary front cross bar. It does not have an adjustable T-bar closure. The swing hangs by four yellow, weather-resistant ropes. Toy stores, department stores, and discount stores sold the swing nationwide from January 1996 through April 1996 for about $15 to $18. Consumers should stop using the swing and call Little Tikes at (800) 321-0183 to exchange it for a different model swing, or comparable Little Tikes product. Consumers may also write to Little Tikes at 2180 Barlow Road, Hudson, OH 44236.

Source

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