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SportsPlay Equipment Recalls Playgrounds Due to Violation of Lead Paint Ban

Recalled April 22, 2009 · CPSC recall 09737 · SportsPlay Equipment

Recalled Fun Center #1Recalled Fun Center #5Recalled Fun Center #6
Hazard
The handrails and posts on the playground contain high levels of lead paint. Lead can be toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the playground immediately if the painted parts have chipped off. Consumers with the recalled playgrounds have been directly contacted regarding this recall and will receive free replacement parts.
Units
About 540
Incidents / injuries
None reported.

Description

The recall involves the Tot Town Fun Center, Tot Town Castle Fun Center, Tea Cup Merry Go Round, 8' Web Climber, Rope Wall, Four Panel Circular Aztec Climber and Three Panel Aztec Climber. Model Name Model Number Part at Issue Tot Town Fun Center 1 902-813 Red handrails Tot Town Fun Center 3 902-815 Green handrails Tot Town Fun Center 5 902-817 Green handrails Tot Town Fun Center 6 902-818 Red handrails Tot Town Castle Fun Center 1 902-863 Red handrails Tot Town Castle Fun Center 3 902-865 Red handrails Tot Town Castle Fun Center 5 902-867 Red handrails Tot Town Castle Fun Center 6 902-868 Red handrails Tea Cup Merry Go Round 902-788 Whole unit 8' Web Climber 902-771 Red poles Rope Wall 902-772 Red frame Four Panel Circular Aztec Climber 902-762 Red poles Four Panel Aztec Climber 902-763 Yellow pole Three Panel Aztec Climber 902-764 Yellow pole

What to do

Consumers should stop using the playground immediately if the painted parts have chipped off. Consumers with the recalled playgrounds have been directly contacted regarding this recall and will receive free replacement parts.

Contact

For additional information, contact SportsPlay at (800) 727-8180 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email [email protected] or visit the firm's Web site at www.sportsplayinc.com

Product
Playground Equipment
Manufacturer(s)
Floteks, of Turkey
Distributed by
SportsPlay Equipment Inc., of St. Louis, Mo.
Retailers
Authorized SportsPlay dealers nationwide from January 2003 through December 2007 for between $1,300 and $5,500.
Made in
Turkey

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