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Fall / CollapseJune 4, 2009CPSC #09745

Outdoor Playset Gliders Recalled by Backyard Play Systems Due to Fall Hazard; Repair Kit Provided

Brand
Unknown
Product
Toys & Games
Units affected
1,800
Remedy
replacement, repair

What was recalled

This recall involves outdoor playset gliders designed to hang from home play equipment. The green plastic gliders were sold as an accessory to home play equipment marketed under the brand names Heartland Premium Play Systems, Yardline Play Systems and Backyard Play Systems.

Hazard

The retaining rings used to secure the gliders to the playset can become loose or detached, posing a fall hazard to children.

Injuries

Backyard Play Systems has received one report of a retaining ring falling off. No injuries have been reported.

Made in

China

Where it was sold

  • Backyard Buildings and More and Lowe's stores nationwide and online at Costco.com, BettyMills.com, and BackyardBuildings.com from February 2008 through May 2009 for about $100.

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Recalled Playset Glider
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