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Pacific Cycle Recalls Swing Sets Due to Fall Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Toys R Us

Recalled August 30, 2011 · CPSC recall 11313 · Pacific Cycle

Sling-style swing seats on the Playsafe Dartmouth Swing Set, model number 22-PS340
Hazard
The sling-style swing seats can crack or split prematurely, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
Remedy
Replace
Units
About 5,500
Incidents / injuries
Pacific Cycle has received five reports of the sling-style swing seats breaking during use, including reports of minor injuries involving bruises and scrapes.

Description

This recall involves Playsafe's Dartmouth Swing Set, model number 22-PS340, with date codes FSD0115AA and FSD0315AA. The model number and date code can be found in the owner's manual. The swing set has six metal legs and includes two swings with yellow plastic sling-style seats, a yellow plastic sliding board, a two-person glider with yellow plastic seats, yellow plastic trapeze hanging rings and a four-person lawn swing with yellow plastic seats and footboard.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the sling-style swing seats, remove the seats from the swing set and contact Pacific Cycle to obtain free replacement seats.

Contact

For additional information, contact Pacific Cycle toll-free at (877) 564-2261 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT, Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.pacific-cycle.com or email [email protected]

Product
Playsafe Dartmouth Swing Set
Imported by
Pacific Cycle Inc., of Madison, Wis.
Retailers
Toys R Us stores nationwide from January 2011 through May 2011 for about $270.
Made in
China

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

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