CPSC recall · Reported May 11, 2006
Adventure Playsets Recalls Swing Sets - Detaching Frames Pose Fall Hazard
Defective bolts could cause the swing set frame to detach from the fort structure, posing a fall hazard to the user.
Adventure Playsets, dba Backyard Ventures Inc., of Amarillo, Texas recalled The recalled swing set models include: The Durango, Tacoma, Odyssey, Bellvue, Monarch, Gr….
Adventure Playsets Recalls Swing Sets - Detaching Frames Pose Fall Hazard was recalled by Adventure Playsets, dba Backyard Ventures Inc., of Amarillo, Texas in May 11, 2006. Reason: Defective bolts could cause the swing set frame to detach from the fort structure, posing a fall hazard to th…. Remedy: Consumers should stop using the swings set immediately and contact Backyard Ventures to r…. Verify recall #06163 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Adventure Playsets, dba Backyard Ventures Inc., of Amarillo, Texas issued this CPSC recall-Defective bolts could cause the swing set frame to detach from the fort structure, posing a fall hazard to th….
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- May 11, 2006
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #06163 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.
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Product description
The recalled swing set models include: The Durango, Tacoma, Odyssey, Bellvue, Monarch, Grand Teton and Outlook II. The swing sets are made of wood, and feature various types of slides, swings and a fabric canopy over part of the structure. The Durango, Tacoma, and Odyssey models are pictured below, additional models can be viewed at www.adventureplaysets.com
Reason for recall
Defective bolts could cause the swing set frame to detach from the fort structure, posing a fall hazard to the user.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should stop using the swings set immediately and contact Backyard Ventures to receive repair instructions and free replacement bolts for the recalled swing sets.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 06163 |
| Date reported | May 11, 2006 |
| Date initiated | May 11, 2006 |
| Recalling firm | Adventure Playsets, dba Backyard Ventures Inc., of Amarillo, Texas |
| Affected scope | About 26,000 |
| Distribution | Not disclosed |
| Official source | CPSC notice → |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
What to do with this recall
Consumers should stop using the swings set immediately and contact Backyard Ventures to receive repair instructions and free repl…
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