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CPSCRecalled Jul 12, 2004 · #04563

CPSC, Playworld Systems Inc. Announce Recall to Repair Swing Sets

Hazard

The weld between the side arch support and the top rail can fail. If that happens, the swings can collapse, causing children on the swings to fall and be injured by the falling top rail.

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Description

The 2-3/8" Arch Swing Model # 0289 and the 2-3/8" Arch Swing Add-A-Bay Model # 0380 have arched metal side supports and a welded top rail that supports two swings. The swing sets are made from 2-3/8" steel tubing and come in a variety of solid colors.

Product details

Product
Arch Swing and Arch Swing Add-A-Bay
Type
Swing Sets
Manufacturer
Playworld Systems Inc., of Lewisburg, Pa.
Model numbers
UPCs
Sold at
Sales representatives sold the swing sets directly to day care centers and children's learning centers or playgrounds nationwide, from February 1998 through May 2004. The Arch Swing Add-A-Bay sold for $488, while the Arch Swing sold for $653.
Made in
United States

What you should do

The swing set seats should immediately be removed from the swing set until a repair kit is installed. The firm will contact the owner directly by mail and provide a repair kit.

View the official CPSC notice