Adventure Playsets Recalls Swing Sets - Detaching
Adventure Playsets Recalls Swing Sets - Detaching Frames Pose Fall Hazard
Why was Adventure Playsets Recalls Swing Sets - Detaching recalled?
Defective bolts could cause the swing set frame to detach from the fort structure, posing a fall hazard to the user.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should stop using the swings set immediately and contact Backyard Ventures to receive repair instructions and free replacement bolts for the recalled swing sets. Contact: For more information, call Backyard Ventures at (800) 856-4445 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, visit the firm's Web site at www.adventureplaysets.com or e-mail the firm at [email protected]
What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.
Is my product affected?
Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.
- Product
- Adventure Playsets Wooden Swing Sets
- Company
- Adventure Playsets, dba Backyard Ventures Inc., of Amarillo, Texas
- Quantity
- About 26,000
- Sold at
- Wal-Mart, Menards, and Toys "R" Us stores nationwide and Wal-Mart.com from February 2006 through March 2006 for about $1,000.
- Recall date
- May 11, 2006
- Incidents / injuries
- Backyard Ventures has received 64 reports of the bolt heads twisting off during installation. No injuries have been reported.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
The recalled swing set models include: The Durango, Tacoma, Odyssey, Bellvue, Monarch, Grand Teton and Outlook II. The swing sets are made of wood, and feature various types of slides, swings and a fabric canopy over part of the structure. The Durango, Tacoma, and Odyssey models are pictured below, additional models can be viewed at www.adventureplaysets.com