Severity
Moderate
ModerateActive
CPSC recall · Reported July 30, 2009
Little Tikes Recalls Clubhouse Swing Sets Due to Fall Hazard; New Assembly Directions to Be Provided
The recalled swing sets did not come with assembly directions for the swing seat harness. The swing seat harness assembly needs to be completed by the consumer. The swing seats ca…
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Little Tikes, of Hudson, Ohio recalled The Little Tikes Clubhouse Swing Set is a plastic molded product that features a climbing… - a moderate-severity action.
Little Tikes Recalls Clubhouse Swing Sets Due to Fall Hazard; New Assembly Directions to … was recalled by Little Tikes, of Hudson, Ohio in July 30, 2009. Reason: The recalled swing sets did not come with assembly directions for the swing seat harness. The swing seat harn…. Remedy: Consumers should stop using recalled swing sets immediately until they have obtained and …. Verify recall #09290 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Little Tikes, of Hudson, Ohio issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The recalled swing sets did not come with assembly directions for the swing seat harness. The swing seat harn….
- Moderate
- severity level
- July 30, 2009
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #09290 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This CPSC action (record #09290) was formally reported on July 30, 2009. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Little Tikes, of Hudson, Ohio is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 1,950.
The documented reason for this recall is: The recalled swing sets did not come with assembly directions for the swing seat harness. The swing seat harness assembly needs to be completed by the consumer. The swing seats can detach if the harness is not assembled… 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 stop using recalled swing sets immediately until they have obtained and carefully read the assembly instructions for the swing seat harness. Instructions can be obtained by accessing… - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Children & Baby Products recalls over time
Where this recall sits in its category - 3,731 children & baby products recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not inherent danger, we do not rank products by risk from raw recall volume.
Affected scope
About 1,950
Related Recalls
6
6 from same agency
Product description
The Little Tikes Clubhouse Swing Set is a plastic molded product that features a climbing wall, rope ladder, slide and two swings with blue and yellow seats. Only the blue seat model is being recalled. The model numbers are 400V and 612398.
Reason for recall
The recalled swing sets did not come with assembly directions for the swing seat harness. The swing seat harness assembly needs to be completed by the consumer. The swing seats can detach if the harness is not assembled properly, which could result in fall and injury during use.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should stop using recalled swing sets immediately until they have obtained and carefully read the assembly instructions for the swing seat harness. Instructions can be obtained by accessing the Little Tikes Web site or by calling the firm's hotline.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Moderate |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 09290 |
| Date reported | July 30, 2009 |
| Date initiated | July 30, 2009 |
| Recalling firm | Little Tikes, of Hudson, Ohio |
| Affected scope | About 1,950 |
| 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 recalled swing sets immediately until they have obtained and carefully read the assembly instructions…
- Check the recall number (09290) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
- 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 Little Tikes Clubhouse Swing Set is a plastic molded product that features a climbing wall, rope ladder, slide and two swings with blue and yellow seats. Only the blue seat model is being recalled. The model numbers are 400V and 612398.. Recalled by Little Tikes, of Hudson, Ohio. Units affected: About 1,950.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The recalled swing sets did not come with assembly directions for the swing seat harness. The swing seat harness assembly needs to be completed by the consumer. The swing seats can detach if the harness is not assembled properly, which could result in fall and injury during use.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should stop using recalled swing sets immediately until they have obtained and carefully read the assembly instructions for the swing seat harness. Instructions can be obtained by accessing the Little Tikes Web site or by calling the firm's hotline.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on July 30, 2009. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 09290.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall? ▼
Check the product description and recall number (09290) 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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