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Backyard Play Systems Recalls Playsets with Wooden Roof Due to Entrapment Hazard (Recall Alert)

Name: Backyard Play Systems Recalls Playsets with Wooden Roof Due to Entrapment Hazard (Recall Alert)
Brand: Backyard Play Systems
SKU: CPSC-22706
Availability: Discontinued
Rating: 1.0 (1 reviews)

Published: November 4, 2021Recall ID: 22706Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The wooden parts used to reinforce and create a decorative gable design on the wooden roof pose an entrapment hazard to children. Children can become trapped in the gap between the lower part of the roof structure and the bottom of the gable decoration.

Product Description & Identification

This recall involves Backyard Play Systems outdoor playsets with a wooden roof. The wooden roof is included with home play equipment marketed under the brand names Yardline Play Systems (models Turbo Racer, Cloud Racer) and Gorilla Playsets (models Captain's Fort, Fort Highlander). The playsets include a solid wood roof with a lookout window, slides, swings, a rock-climbing wall and other play features.

Affected Products

Turbo Racer, Cloud Racer, Captain's Fort and Fort Highlander Outdoor Playsets

Additional Source Details

Field	Value
U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2022/Backyard-Play-Systems-Recalls-Playsets-with-Wooden-Roof-Due-to-Entrapment-Hazard-Recall-Alert
Title	Backyard Play Systems Recalls Playsets with Wooden Roof Due to Entrapment Hazard (Recall Alert)
Images › 1 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/1-90136AM.png
Images › 1 › Caption	Recalled Turbo Racer Playset
Images › 2 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/2-90146AM.png
Images › 2 › Caption	Recalled Cloud Racer Playset
Images › 3 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/3-90157AM.png
Images › 3 › Caption	Recalled Captain's Fort Playset
Images › 4 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/4-90208AM.png
Images › 4 › Caption	Recalled Fort Highlander Playset
Hazards › Name	The wooden parts used to reinforce and create a decorative gable design on the wooden roof pose an entrapment hazard to children. Children can become trapped in the gap between the lower part of the roof structure and the bottom of the gable decoration.
Injuries › Name	None reported
Products › Name	Turbo Racer, Cloud Racer, Captain's Fort and Fort Highlander Outdoor Playsets
Products › Number Of Units	About 5,100 (in addition, about 200 units were sold in Canada)
Recall I D	9169
Remedies › Name	Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled playsets and contact Backyard Play Systems for a free repair kit which includes replacement wood parts, hardware and instructions. If a consumer is unable or does not want to do the repair themselves, Backyard will send a representative to perform the repair for them at no charge. The firm is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Importers › Name	Backyard Play Systems LLC, of Monroe, Michigan
Retailers › Name	Online at Costco.com from March 2019 through May 2021 (Turbo Racer, Cloud Racer) and online at Lowes.com from December 2020 through May 2021 (Captain's Fort, Fort Highlander) for about $1,000.
Recall Date	2021-11-04T00:00:00
Description	This recall involves Backyard Play Systems outdoor playsets with a wooden roof. The wooden roof is included with home play equipment marketed under the brand names Yardline Play Systems (models Turbo Racer, Cloud Racer) and Gorilla Playsets (models Captain's Fort, Fort Highlander). The playsets include a solid wood roof with a lookout window, slides, swings, a rock-climbing wall and other play features.
Recall Number	22706
Remedy Options › Option	Repair
Inconjunctions › U R L	https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/turbo-racer-and-cloud-racer-playsets-wooden-roof-recalled-due-entrapment-hazard
Consumer Contact	Backyard Play Systems toll-free at 866-890-2211 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at customerservice@backyard-play.com, online at www.backyardproducts.com and click on Safety for more information, or www.backyardproducts.com/safety.
Last Publish Date	2021-11-04T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › Country	China

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