Step2 Play Up Gym play sets

DATE: May 27, 2009

CATEGORY: Play Yards, Gyms & Activity Centers

COMPANY/BRAND: The Step2 Company LLC

THE DANGER: The triangular hangers that attach the swing's ropes to the upper rail of the play set can break, posing a fall hazard to children.

DESCRIPTION: This recall involves about 4,300 Step2 Play Up Gym play sets. The recalled outdoor play sets include a platform, climber, slide area, and two swings and have a model number of 797300. A red "Step2" logo plate is attached to the front of the play set. Play sets that have hangers with white plastic bushings are not subject to this recall.

SOLD AT: Toys "R" Us stores nationwide from January 2009 through April 2009 for about $400.

WHAT TO DO: Immediately stop using the recalled play sets and contact Step 2 to receive a set of replacement hangers and instructions. For more information, contact Step2 at (800) 347-8372 between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit www.step2.com.

FOR MORE INFORMATION: http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml09/09231.html