Backyard Play Sets Recalled

Date:
June 10, 2008
Category:
Playground Equipment
Company/Brand:
Backyard Leisure
The Danger:
The hangers holding the chains for the gliders can break, causing a child to fall and possibly get hurt.
Description:
"Adventure Play Set" or "Create N Adventure," and "Pittsburg, KS 66762" is printed on a plaque in the middle of the swing sets' upper beam. The name and model number is printed on the manufacturer's instructions that come with the play set.
This recall involves about 11,000 play sets that are made of wood and feature various types of gliders, slides, and swings. The recalled models include:
Sold At:
Wal-Mart stores nationwide and Walmart.com under the Adventure Play Sets brand, and Toys "R" Us stores nationwide under the Create N Adventure brand from January 2008 through May 2008 for between $400 and $1,500.
What To Do:
Remove the gliders from the swing sets immediately and contact Backyard Leisure to receive free replacement glider hangers and repair instructions. For additional information, contact Backyard Leisure at (866) 546-7902 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, visit their Web site at www.adventureplaysets.com, or e-mail them at custservice@adventureplayets.com.
For More Information:
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml08/08299.html

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