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PrintAre your baby's and kid's toys and gear safe? Find out here.
Playworld Systems Swing Sets
DATE: May 6, 2008
CATEGORY: Playground Equipment
COMPANY/BRAND: Playworld Systems
THE DANGER: The clevis bearing on the swing set can wear, causing the swing to detach and the user to fall.
DESCRIPTION: This recall includes about 17,300 swing sets with the following part numbers:
| 8 ft 2-Unit Standard Swing | 0248 |
5 in Arch Swing w-8 ft Top Rail | 0287 |
| 8 ft Statndard Duty Swing Add-A-Bay | 0230 |
5 in Arch Swing 2-Unit Add-A-Bay | 0370 |
| 10 ft 2-Unit Standard Swing | 0249 |
3-1/2 in Arch Swing w-8 ft Top Rail | 0288 |
| 10 ft Standard Duty Swing Add-A-Bay | 0231 |
3-1/2 in Arch Swing Add-A-Bay | 0375 |
| 8 ft 2-Unit Heavy Duty Swing | 0270 |
2-3/8 in Arch Swing w-7 ft Top Rail | 0120 |
| 8 ft Heavy Duty Swing Add-A-Bay | 0232 |
2-3/8 in Arch Swing Add-A-Bay | 0121 |
| 10 ft 2-Unit Heavy Duty Swing | 0259 |
7 ft Early Childhood T-Swing |
0292 |
| 10 ft Heavy Duty Swing Add-A-Bay | 0233 |
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| 8 ft Single Post Swing Assembly | 0295 |
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| 8 ft Single Post Swing Add-A-Bay | 0296 |
SOLD AT: Authorized dealers sold the swing sets to daycare centers and children's learning centers nationwide from January 2007 through February 2008 for between $770 and $3,100.
WHAT TO DO: Remove the swing from the swing set immediately and wait until a free repair kit is installed. The company has sent direct mail notices to consumers. For additional information, contact Playworld Systems at (800) 233-8404 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit their Web site at www.playworldsystems.com.
FOR MORE INFORMATION:http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml08/08568.html
