Swing Sets Recalled by Adventure Playsets due to Fall Hazard
Recall Overview
| Recall Date | |
|---|---|
| Product | Adventure Playsets Wooden Swing Sets |
| Units | Approximately 240,000; a number of these products were recalled in November 2009 for a similar hazard, which listed 275,000 playsets in the U.S. and 6,800 in Canada. |
| Hazards | The wood in the posts of the fort sections on the swing sets can weaken due to rotting, posing a fall hazard. |
| Remedies | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled swing sets and contact Adventure Playsets to obtain a free repair kit. Repair kits will include the appropriate angled or vertical upright posts for each model with instructions for dissembling and reassembling each set. |
| Manufacturers | Adventure Playsets, of Pittsburg, KS |
Details
The swing sets come with swings, slides and ladders. Each set has a fort structure that uses green or cranberry colored plastic coated 2”x 4” wood upright posts and a green nylon fabric covered shade. The sets were sold under the following names: Bellevue, Bellevue II, Belmont, Durango, Durango II, Sedona, Tacoma, Tacoma II, Ventura, Venture II and Yukon,. The name is printed on the manufacturer’s instructions that came with the play set. The recalled swing set name, model number, name of the retailer and year sold follow: SwingSet NameModel NoRetailersYears Tacoma orTacoma II 1-AP0171-AP017-061-AP051-07 Walmart 200520062007 Bellevue orBellevue II 1-AP0121-AP012-061-AP048-07 Toys-R-Us 200520062007 Durango orDurango II 1-AP0161-AP0181-AP016-061-AP018-061-AP016-07 Walmart 200520062007 Yukon 1-AP052-07 Academy Sports 2007 Sedona 1-AP002 Walmart 2004 Belmont 1-AP003 Mills Stores 2004 Ventura orVentura II 1-AP0081-AP011 Mills Storesand Menards 2004
Consumer Contact
For additional information, contact Adventure Playsets toll free at (877) 840-9068 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, visit the firm’s website atwww.recall.adventureplaysets.com or email the firm at [email protected]
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