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Escalade Sports Recalls Oasis Playsets Due to Fall Hazard

Recalled February 8, 2011 · CPSC recall 11120 · Escalade Sports

Hazard

The swing seats on the playsets can crack and break in half, causing the user to fall to the ground.

Remedy

Replace

Units

About 4,600

Incidents / injuries

Escalade Sports has received 24 reports of the seats breaking, no injuries have been reported.

Description

This recall involves belt-style swing seats on four models of Oasis Playsets: PG01W, PG02W, PG03W and PG04W. Model numbers are located on a plate on the swing's horizontal beam. The green plastic seats are about 26 inches long and are hung from green, plastic-coated chains. The swing seats have rounded ends with black grommets on each end. Printed on one side of the seat is: MADE IN CHINA GUARANTEED FOR ONE YEAR ADULT SUPERVISION REQUIRED DO NOT INSTALL IN AREAS WHERE TEMPERATURES EXCEED 120DEG F Printed on the other side of the seat is: WARNING IMPROPER USE MAINTENANCE INSTALLATION OR VANDALISM CAN DAMAGE SEAT AND LEAD TO SERIOUS INJURY FOR RESIDENTIAL USE BY ONE CHILD

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using these swing seats and contact Escalade Sports for free replacement swing seats.

Contact

For additional information, contact Escalade Sports at (800) 742-6009 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.escaladesports.com. Consumers can also e-mail the firm at [email protected]

Product

Outdoor Playsets

Manufacturer(s)

Escalade Sports of Evansville, Ind.

Retailers

Oasis distributors and dealers nationwide from April 2008 to December 2010 for between $1,500 and $2,200.

Made in

China

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →