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EU Safety GateRecalled 2008-07-18serious risk

Swing - Suspension couplings on swing set (HÖRBY BRUK)

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Swing - Suspension couplings on swing set

  • Brand HÖRBY BRUK

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

What happened

HÖRBY BRUK swing sets with suspension couplings are subject to a recall due to a safety hazard. The red-colored suspension couplings on CanCan swings, Gondola swings, and wooden swing sets models 4003, 4070, 4080, and 4085 may break after prolonged sun exposure, posing an injury risk. These faulty red couplings were delivered with products during 2006 and 2007. Six complaints were reported in 2007 and 2008. Black-colored suspension couplings delivered in 2008 are not affected by this issue.

The manufacturer has taken corrective action to address this problem. The recall was notified by Sweden. The source does not specify what remedy is available to consumers or what steps affected consumers should take.

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

Hazard

The product poses a risk of injuries because the suspension couplings on the swings may break after a certain time of sun exposure. Six complaints were reported in 2007 and 2008.

What should I do?

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Corrective action taken by the manufacturer.Date of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Corrective action taken by the manufacturer.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Details from the source

Swing set for domestic use with 2 or more yellow seats. CanCan and Gondola swing set: metal crossbeam in red and anchors in green. The wooden swing set is made of robust, pressure impregnated wood.The faulty suspension couplings are red in colour and have been delivered with swings and swing sets during 2006 and 2007. Black coloured suspension couplings, delivered during 2008 are not affected. Model: Types: CanCan-swing, Gondola swing and wooden swing set 200 and 250 Models: 4003,4070,4080, 4085 EAN codes: 7318890040031, 7318890040703, 7318890040802, 7318890040857 Notifying country: Sweden

Source

Official record: EU Safety Gate ↗

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

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