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CPSC recall · Reported September 1, 2010

Swing Sets Recalled by Kompan Inc. for Repair Due to Fall Hazard

The joint connection between the horizontal top beam and the vertical end bracket and support post system can crack and break, posing a fall and impact hazard to users.

Recall #
10755
Affected scope
About 700
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Kompan Inc., of Tacoma, Wash.(from January 1998 through December 2003) recalled The recalled swing sets include the "To Fro" models listed below with any numbers in the ….

Swing Sets Recalled by Kompan Inc. for Repair Due to Fall Hazard was recalled by Kompan Inc., of Tacoma, Wash.(from January 1998 through December 2003) in September 1, 2010. Reason: The joint connection between the horizontal top beam and the vertical end bracket and support post system can…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled swing sets and remove the chains con…. Verify recall #10755 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Kompan Inc., of Tacoma, Wash.(from January 1998 through December 2003) issued this CPSC recall-The joint connection between the horizontal top beam and the vertical end bracket and support post system can….

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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #10755 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 sets include the "To Fro" models listed below with any numbers in the series of model number codes listed. For example, for the first entry, S1-8, all single bay, 8 foot swings beginning with the model number S1-8 would be included in the recall. Kompan has not manufactured the swing since December 31, 2003 and has not sold it since December 31, 2008. Swing Description Model Number Single bay, 8 foot swing S1-8X-XX Single bay, 10 foot swing S1-10X-XX 2 bay, 8 foot swing S2-8X-XX 2 bay, 10 foot swing S2-10X-XX 3 bay, 8 foot swing S3-8X-XX 3 bay, 10 foot swing S3-10X-XX 4 bay, 8 foot swing S4-8X-XX 4 bay, 10 foot swing S4-10X-XX 5 bay, 8 foot swing S5-8X-XX 5 bay, 10 foot swing S5-10X-XX

Reason for recall

The joint connection between the horizontal top beam and the vertical end bracket and support post system can crack and break, posing a fall and impact hazard to users.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled swing sets and remove the chains connecting the seats to the top beam. A retrofit kit will be provided to all affected customers with installation instructions. Kompan is contacting swing owners directly by telephone and mail to advise them to stop using the swing, remove the chains connecting the seats to the top beam and advising customers that retrofit kits will be delivered with installation instructions. Kompan will follow up by telephone and email after the retrofits are delivered to confirm installation by customers.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Not classified by agency
Status Active
Recall number 10755
Date reported September 1, 2010
Date initiated September 1, 2010
Recalling firm Kompan Inc., of Tacoma, Wash.(from January 1998 through December 2003)
Affected scope About 700
Distribution Not disclosed
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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 stop using the recalled swing sets and remove the chains connecting the seats to the top beam. A ret…

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
The recalled swing sets include the "To Fro" models listed below with any numbers in the series of model number codes listed. For example, for the first entry, S1-8, all single bay, 8 foot swings beginning with the model number S1-8 would be included in the recall. Kompan has not manufactured the swing since December 31, 2003 and has not sold it since December 31, 2008. Swing Description Model Number Single bay, 8 foot swing S1-8X-XX Single bay, 10 foot swing S1-10X-XX 2 bay, 8 foot swing S2-8X-XX 2 bay, 10 foot swing S2-10X-XX 3 bay, 8 foot swing S3-8X-XX 3 bay, 10 foot swing S3-10X-XX 4 bay, 8 foot swing S4-8X-XX 4 bay, 10 foot swing S4-10X-XX 5 bay, 8 foot swing S5-8X-XX 5 bay, 10 foot swing S5-10X-XX. Recalled by Kompan Inc., of Tacoma, Wash.(from January 1998 through December 2003). Units affected: About 700.
Why was this product recalled?
The joint connection between the horizontal top beam and the vertical end bracket and support post system can crack and break, posing a fall and impact hazard to users.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled swing sets and remove the chains connecting the seats to the top beam. A retrofit kit will be provided to all affected customers with installation instructions. Kompan is contacting swing owners directly by telephone and mail to advise them to stop using the swing, remove the chains connecting the seats to the top beam and advising customers that retrofit kits will be delivered with installation instructions. Kompan will follow up by telephone and email after the retrofits are delivered to confirm installation by customers.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on September 1, 2010. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 10755.
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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