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Playground swing sets was recalled on 13 June 2008 under EU Safety Gate alert 0631/08. Injuries risk reported by Greece. The product poses a risk of injuries because the clevis bearing on the swing set can wear, causing the swing to detach and the user to fall.

Photo of recalled product: Playground swing sets
Alert Number0631/08
BrandPLAYWORLD SYSTEMS
CategoryChildcare articles and children's equipment
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryGreece
Country of OriginUnited States
Model NumberClevises placed on swing sets
Published13 June 2008

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of injuries because the clevis bearing on the swing set can wear, causing the swing to detach and the user to fall.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary corrective action taken by the importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

The recall concerns swing sets sold from January 2007 through to February 2008. Swing sets involved in this recall have the following part numbers :- 8 ft 2-Unit Standard Swing -0248- 5 in Arch Swing w-8 ft Top Rail - 0287- 8 ft Standard 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 - 0290- 10 ft Heavy Duty Swing Add-A- Bay - 0233- 8 ft Single Post Swing Assembly – 0295- 8 ft Single Post Swing Add-A- Bay - 0296

⚠️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Playground swing sets .

About this risk

This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.

Recommended action

Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.

Who is at risk?

All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.

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