Severity
Moderate
ModerateActive
CPSC recall · Reported July 11, 2012
Troxel Recalls Flexible Flyer Swing Sets Due to Fall Hazard
The see saw seats can break away from the bolt fasteners during use, posing a fall hazard.
The Troxel Company, of Moscow, Tenn. recalled The Flexible Flyer swing sets come in 11 different models each with a see saw attachment … - a moderate-severity action.
Troxel Recalls Flexible Flyer Swing Sets Due to Fall Hazard was recalled by The Troxel Company, of Moscow, Tenn. in July 11, 2012. Reason: The see saw seats can break away from the bolt fasteners during use, posing a fall hazard.. Remedy: Consumers should stop using the see saws immediately and contact Troxel to receive a free…. Verify recall #12220 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
The Troxel Company, of Moscow, Tenn. issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The see saw seats can break away from the bolt fasteners during use, posing a fall hazard..
- Moderate
- severity level
- July 11, 2012
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #12220 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This CPSC action (record #12220) was formally reported on July 11, 2012. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. The Troxel Company, of Moscow, Tenn. is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 100,500 in the United States and 4,900 in Canada.
The documented reason for this recall is: The see saw seats can break away from the bolt fasteners during use, posing a fall hazard. 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 the see saws immediately and contact Troxel to receive a free repair kit. - 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.
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Affected scope
About 100,500 in the United States and 4,900 in Canada
Related Recalls
6
6 from same agency
Product description
The Flexible Flyer swing sets come in 11 different models each with a see saw attachment along with swings, bars or a slide. The model number can be found on a sticker located underneath the center of the top bar of each swing set unit. Model numbers and names are listed below: Model # Model Name 41575 BIG ADVENTURE 41577 FUN FANTASTIC 41578 FUN FANTASTIC II 42003 BACKYARD FLYER 42013 BACKYARD FUN 42023 BACKYARD SWINGIN' FUN 42030 WINDSOR II 42124 FUN TIME 42126 FANTASTIC PLAYGROUND 42544 TRIPLE FUN 42560 TRIPLE FUN II
Reason for recall
The see saw seats can break away from the bolt fasteners during use, posing a fall hazard.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should stop using the see saws immediately and contact Troxel to receive a free repair kit.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Moderate |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 12220 |
| Date reported | July 11, 2012 |
| Date initiated | July 11, 2012 |
| Recalling firm | The Troxel Company, of Moscow, Tenn. |
| Affected scope | About 100,500 in the United States and 4,900 in Canada |
| 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 the see saws immediately and contact Troxel to receive a free repair kit.
- Check the recall number (12220) 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 Flexible Flyer swing sets come in 11 different models each with a see saw attachment along with swings, bars or a slide. The model number can be found on a sticker located underneath the center of the top bar of each swing set unit. Model numbers and names are listed below: Model # Model Name 41575 BIG ADVENTURE 41577 FUN FANTASTIC 41578 FUN FANTASTIC II 42003 BACKYARD FLYER 42013 BACKYARD FUN 42023 BACKYARD SWINGIN' FUN 42030 WINDSOR II 42124 FUN TIME 42126 FANTASTIC PLAYGROUND 42544 TRIPLE FUN 42560 TRIPLE FUN II. Recalled by The Troxel Company, of Moscow, Tenn.. Units affected: About 100,500 in the United States and 4,900 in Canada.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The see saw seats can break away from the bolt fasteners during use, posing a fall hazard.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should stop using the see saws immediately and contact Troxel to receive a free repair kit.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on July 11, 2012. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 12220.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall? ▼
Check the product description and recall number (12220) 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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