Big Lots Garden Swings recall: Fall Hazard
Big Lots Recalls Garden Swings Due to Fall Hazard
Why was Big Lots Garden Swings recalled?
The wooden swing's seat can break while in use, posing a fall hazard to the consumer.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled swing sets, detach the bench seat and return it to any Big Lots store for a full refund. Consumers should destroy the remaining components. Contact: For additional information, contact the firm toll-free at (866) 244-5687 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.biglots.com and click on recalls.
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
- Wilson & Fisher Garden Swings
- Company
- Anji Jiayi Garden Supplies Company, Xiaofeng Town, China, Big Lots, of Columbus, Ohio
- Quantity
- About 6,900
- Sold at
- Big Lots stores nationwide from March 2012 through June 2012 for about $130.
- Recall date
- September 26, 2012
- Incidents / injuries
- Big Lots has received 14 reports of swing seats breaking, resulting in four reports of back pain and five reports of scratches and scrapes.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
This recall involves Wilson & Fisher log-style swing sets sold in a natural wood finish. The swing's two-person bench seat is suspended between two wooden A-frame supports. Assembly instructions sold with the swings have item number JY1107 and SKU number 210020400 printed on the sheet.