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Adventure Playsets Recalls Swing Sets - Detaching Frames Pose Fall Hazard

Reported: May 11, 2006 Initiated: May 11, 2006 #06163

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

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
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. Recalled by Adventure Playsets, dba Backyard Ventures Inc., of Amarillo, Texas. Units affected: About 26,000.
Why was this product recalled?
Defective bolts could cause the swing set frame to detach from the fort structure, posing a fall hazard to the user.
What should consumers 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.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on May 11, 2006. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 06163.