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CPSCRecalled Oct 3, 2000 · #01506

CPSC, Playworld Systems Announce Recall of Playground Swings

Hazard

The swings connectors, which attach the top bar to the end supports, can crack and the top bar can break off and hit children on the swings.

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Description

These swings are called the Aluminum 2-Seat Arch Swing, model 0288 and the Add-A-Bay Arch Swing, model 0375. The swing sets are made of 3-1/2 inch aluminum tubing and come in a variety of solid colors.

Product details

Product
Playground Arch Swings
Type
Swing Sets
Manufacturer
Playworld Systems, of Lewisburg, Pa.
Model numbers
0288, 0375
UPCs
Sold at
Playworld Systems sold the swings, from February 1998 through May 2000, for between $640 and $975.

What you should do

Consumers should stop using the swings immediately and call Playworld Systems to receive a repair kit. Playworld Systems sent notices to known purchasers.

View the official CPSC notice