CPSCGeneral Alert
Pacific Cycle Recalls Swing Sets Due to Fall Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Toys R ...
Published: August 30, 2011Recall ID: 11313Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The sling-style swing seats can crack or split prematurely, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves Playsafe's Dartmouth Swing Set, model number 22-PS340, with date codes FSD0115AA and FSD0315AA. The model number and date code can be found in the owner's manual. The swing set has six metal legs and includes two swings with yellow plastic sling-style seats, a yellow plastic sliding board, a two-person glider with yellow plastic seats, yellow plastic trapeze hanging rings and a four-person lawn swing with yellow plastic seats and footboard.
Affected Products
Playsafe Dartmouth Swing Set
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2011/Pacific-Cycle-Recalls-Swing-Sets-Due-to-Fall-Hazard-Sold-Exclusively-at-Toys-R-Us |
| Title | Pacific Cycle Recalls Swing Sets Due to Fall Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Toys R Us |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2011.11313.11313a.jpg |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2011.11313.11313b.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Sling-style swing seats on the Playsafe Dartmouth Swing Set, model number 22-PS340 |
| Hazards › Name | The sling-style swing seats can crack or split prematurely, posing a fall hazard to consumers. |
| Injuries › Name | Pacific Cycle has received five reports of the sling-style swing seats breaking during use, including reports of minor injuries involving bruises and scrapes. |
| Products › Name | Playsafe Dartmouth Swing Set |
| Products › Type | Swings or Swing Sets |
| Products › Category I D | 68318 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 5,500 |
| Recall I D | 751 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the sling-style swing seats, remove the seats from the swing set and contact Pacific Cycle to obtain free replacement seats. |
| Importers › Name | Pacific Cycle Inc., of Madison, Wis. |
| Retailers › Name | Toys R Us stores nationwide from January 2011 through May 2011 for about $270. |
| Recall Date | 2011-08-30T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves Playsafe's Dartmouth Swing Set, model number 22-PS340, with date codes FSD0115AA and FSD0315AA. The model number and date code can be found in the owner's manual. The swing set has six metal legs and includes two swings with yellow plastic sling-style seats, a yellow plastic sliding board, a two-person glider with yellow plastic seats, yellow plastic trapeze hanging rings and a four-person lawn swing with yellow plastic seats and footboard. |
| Recall Number | 11313 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Replace |
| Consumer Contact | For additional information, contact Pacific Cycle toll-free at (877) 564-2261 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT, Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.pacific-cycle.com or email customerservice@pacific-cycle.com |
| Last Publish Date | 2016-07-08T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |