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CPSC recall · Reported June 10, 2008

Backyard Leisure Recalls Swing Sets Due to Fall Hazard

Hangers holding the chains for the gliders can break, causing a child to fall and suffer injuries.

Recall #
08299
Affected scope
About 11,000
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Backyard Leisure LLC, of Pittsburg, Kan. recalled The swing sets are made of wood and feature various types of gliders, slides and swings. … - a moderate-severity action.

Backyard Leisure Recalls Swing Sets Due to Fall Hazard was recalled by Backyard Leisure LLC, of Pittsburg, Kan. in June 10, 2008. Reason: Hangers holding the chains for the gliders can break, causing a child to fall and suffer injuries.. Remedy: Consumers should immediately remove the gliders from the swing sets and contact Backyard …. Verify recall #08299 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Backyard Leisure LLC, of Pittsburg, Kan. issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-Hangers holding the chains for the gliders can break, causing a child to fall and suffer injuries..

Moderate
severity level
June 10, 2008
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #08299 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This CPSC action (record #08299) was formally reported on June 10, 2008. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Backyard Leisure LLC, of Pittsburg, Kan. is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 11,000.

The documented reason for this recall is: Hangers holding the chains for the gliders can break, causing a child to fall and suffer injuries. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: Consumers should immediately remove the gliders from the swing sets and contact Backyard Leisure to receive free replacement glider hangers and repair instructions. - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.

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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

About 11,000

Related Recalls

6

6 from same agency

Product description

The swing sets are made of wood and feature various types of gliders, slides and swings. The recalled models include: Adventure Play Sets Model Pathfinder Swing Set 65008 Conqueror Swing Set 65208 Create N Adventure Wooden Play Sets Model Cedar Ridge Wooden Swing Set 30008 Windsor Wooden Swing Set 30108 "Adventure Play Set" or "Create N Adventure," and "Pittsburg, KS 66762" is printed on a plaque in the middle of the swing sets' upper beam. The name and model number is printed on the manufacturer's instructions that come with the play set.

Reason for recall

Hangers holding the chains for the gliders can break, causing a child to fall and suffer injuries.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should immediately remove the gliders from the swing sets and contact Backyard Leisure to receive free replacement glider hangers and repair instructions.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Moderate
Status Active
Recall number 08299
Date reported June 10, 2008
Date initiated June 10, 2008
Recalling firm Backyard Leisure LLC, of Pittsburg, Kan.
Affected scope About 11,000
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 immediately remove the gliders from the swing sets and contact Backyard Leisure to receive free replacement glid…

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  • Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
  • Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next

This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
The swing sets are made of wood and feature various types of gliders, slides and swings. The recalled models include: Adventure Play Sets Model Pathfinder Swing Set 65008 Conqueror Swing Set 65208 Create N Adventure Wooden Play Sets Model Cedar Ridge Wooden Swing Set 30008 Windsor Wooden Swing Set 30108 "Adventure Play Set" or "Create N Adventure," and "Pittsburg, KS 66762" is printed on a plaque in the middle of the swing sets' upper beam. The name and model number is printed on the manufacturer's instructions that come with the play set.. Recalled by Backyard Leisure LLC, of Pittsburg, Kan.. Units affected: About 11,000.
Why was this product recalled?
Hangers holding the chains for the gliders can break, causing a child to fall and suffer injuries.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately remove the gliders from the swing sets and contact Backyard Leisure to receive free replacement glider hangers and repair instructions.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on June 10, 2008. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 08299.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (08299) against your product. Visit the official CPSC website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product?
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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