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Outdoor Play Sets Sold Exclusively at Toys"R"Us Recalled by Step2 Due to Fall Hazard; Swings Can Break

Reported: May 27, 2009 Initiated: May 27, 2009 #09231

Product Description

This recall involves Step2 Play Up Gym play sets. The recalled outdoor play sets include a platform, climber, slide area and two swings and have a model number of 797300. A red "Step2" logo plate is attached to the front of the play set. Play sets that have hangers with white plastic bushings are not subject to this recall.

Reason for Recall

The triangular hangers that attach the swing's ropes to the upper rail of the play set can break, posing a fall hazard to children.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled play sets and contact Step 2 to receive a set of replacement hangers and instructions.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves Step2 Play Up Gym play sets. The recalled outdoor play sets include a platform, climber, slide area and two swings and have a model number of 797300. A red "Step2" logo plate is attached to the front of the play set. Play sets that have hangers with white plastic bushings are not subject to this recall.. Recalled by The Step2 Company LLC, of Streetsboro, Ohio. Units affected: About 4,300.
Why was this product recalled?
The triangular hangers that attach the swing's ropes to the upper rail of the play set can break, posing a fall hazard to children.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled play sets and contact Step 2 to receive a set of replacement hangers and instructions.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on May 27, 2009. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 09231.