CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT

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Official Consumer Product Safety Recall • July 12, 2004

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

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.

Required Consumer Action

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.

Contact Information

Contact Playworld Systems toll-free at (800) 233-8404 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.playworldsystems.com

Recall Details

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.
Injuries
Playworld has received one report of the top rail detaching, resulting in two injuries. One child bruised his knee while the second child bruised his shoulder.
Manufacturer
Playworld Systems
Recall Number
04563

Product Information

Product Name
Playworld Systems Arch Swing and Arch Swing Add-A-Bay Swing Sets
Product Type
Swing Sets
Manufacturer Name
Playworld Systems
Manufactured In
United States

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Full Contact Information

Contact Playworld Systems toll-free at (800) 233-8404 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.playworldsystems.com