Rainbow Play Systems Reannounces Recall of Plastic Yellow Trapeze Rings Due to Low Response Rate; Manufactured by Nylacarb
USRainbow Play Systems Reannounces Recall of Plastic Yellow Trapeze Rings Due to Low Response Rate; Manufactured by Nylacarb
Recalling Firm: Nylacarb Corporation, of Vero Beach, Fla.
Grund für den Rückruf / Gefahr
TranslatedThe rings can unexpectedly crack or break during use, posing a fall hazard to children.
Produktbeschreibung & Identifikation
TranslatedThis recall involves only the yellow plastic trapeze rings. They are triangular in shape with rounded sides and have a loop at the top. They measure about 8½ inches high by 6½ inches wide. The yellow rings come as a pair and were connected to a trapeze bar. They were sold either as a separate component or as an attachment on the following Rainbow®-branded residential wooden playsets: All-American, Backyard Circus, Carnival, Fiesta, King Kong, Monster, Sunray, Sunshine and Rainbow. All of these playsets have an aluminum plate located on the front of the wooden swing beam with the following name stamped on it, "Playgrounds America," "Rainbow Play Systems Inc.," or "Sunray Premium Playgrounds."
Betroffene Produkte
TranslatedPlastic Trapeze rings
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2016/Rainbow-Play-Systems-Reannounces-Recall-of-Plastic-Yellow-Trapeze-Rings |
| Title | Rainbow Play Systems Reannounces Recall of Plastic Yellow Trapeze Rings Due to Low Response Rate; Manufactured by Nylacarb |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2016.16137.RainbowPlaySystemsPlayset.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Rainbow Play Systems Play set with recalled trapeze rings |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2016.16137.Aphotographofatra.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | A photograph of a trapeze bar with two recalled plastic rings. |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2016.16137.Aphotographofaring.jpg |
| Images › 3 › Caption | A photograph of an individual trapeze ring. |
| Hazards › Name | The rings can unexpectedly crack or break during use, posing a fall hazard to children. |
| Injuries › Name | Rainbow has received more than 100 reports of the rings cracking or breaking, including 15 with reports of injuries consisting of bumps, bruises, lacerations, concussion and one broken finger. |
| Products › Name | Plastic Trapeze rings |
| Products › Type | Rings (Playground) |
| Products › Category I D | 68321 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 121,000 pairs of rings in the United States (in addition about 6,500 were sold in Canada and about 5,500 in Mexico) |
| Recall I D | 6699 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop children from using the recalled rings, contact Rainbow for ring removal instructions, then remove the rings from the playset and receive a $10 gift card. |
| Retailers › Name | Rainbow dealers nationwide from January 2007 through December 2011 and at several mass merchandisers including Sam's Club, Toys R Us and Walmart from January 2009 through December 2009. The playsets retailed for between $900 and $10,000. |
| Recall Date | 2016-04-07T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves only the yellow plastic trapeze rings. They are triangular in shape with rounded sides and have a loop at the top. They measure about 8½ inches high by 6½ inches wide. The yellow rings come as a pair and were connected to a trapeze bar. They were sold either as a separate component or as an attachment on the following Rainbow®-branded residential wooden playsets: All-American, Backyard Circus, Carnival, Fiesta, King Kong, Monster, Sunray, Sunshine and Rainbow. All of these playsets have an aluminum plate located on the front of the wooden swing beam with the following name stamped on it, "Playgrounds America," "Rainbow Play Systems Inc.," or "Sunray Premium Playgrounds." |
| Distributors › Name | Child Works, of Carrollton, Ga. |
| Recall Number | 16137 |
| Manufacturers › Name | Nylacarb Corporation, of Vero Beach, Fla. |
| Remedy Options › Option | Refund |
| Inconjunctions › 1 › U R L | http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2016/57788r-eng.php |
| Inconjunctions › 2 › U R L | http://www.profeco.gob.mx/Verificacion/alertas_nvo.asp |
| Consumer Contact | Rainbow Play Systems toll-free at 888-201-1570 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.rainbowplay.com and click on the Recall tab located on the top menu bar for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2016-04-07T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | United States |
Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately
Safety StepsCheck the model number, serial number, and date stamp on the rating label on the back or underside of the product.
Immediately discontinue using the product. Unplug electrical items and keep juvenile items out of reach of children.
Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.
If you suffered an injury, illness, or property damage from this product, file an official incident report with regulatory authorities (CPSC).
Your Legal Rights as a Consumer
Recalls are legally binding corrective safety actions overseen by statutory government bodies. Recalling entities are legally prohibited from charging consumers for official safety remedies. If a retailer or dealership refuses your recall remedy, notify the issuing regulatory agency immediately.
Frequently Asked Questions About This Recall
FAQ GuideQ1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought Rainbow Play Systems Reannounces Recall of Plastic Yellow Trapeze Rings Due to Low Response Rate; Manufactured by Nyl...?
Immediately stop using the product and keep it out of reach of children. Disconnect power if electrical, and do not attempt makeshift home repairs.
Q2:Can I get a full refund or free repair for this recall?
Yes. Recalling manufacturers and retail merchants are required under consumer protection regulations to offer a statutory remedy—typically a full refund, certified repair kit, or replacement unit.
Q3:Do I need my original sales receipt to claim a remedy or refund?
In most recall cases, no receipt is required. Because safety recalls are matters of public health and statutory compliance, retailers and manufacturers routinely issue refunds, store credit, or replacement kits upon presentation of the affected product or lot code.
Q4:Where can I verify official information for this safety alert?
This safety alert is aggregated directly from official regulatory agency records (CPSC). You can click the 'Official Agency Alert' link on this page to view the primary government notice and contact the manufacturer directly.
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