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Cyclone Swing Seats Recalled by ADS Due to Fall Hazard

  • Plastic swing
  • Date code located under swing seat
Name of Product:
Cyclone Swing Seats
Hazard:
The plastic swing seats can break during use, posing a fall hazard to children.
Remedy:
Refund
Recall Date:
September 27, 2012
Units:
About 63
Consumer Contact

For more information, contact the firm at (800) 985-7659 between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's websites at www.swingsetmall.com and www.playsetparts.com and click on the "Safety" page to view the "Recalls" section.

Recall Details

Description:

This recall involves green, blue or yellow plastic, disc-shaped Cyclone swing seats. The swings are about 12 inches in diameter and have a cone-shaped plastic piece in the middle to hold the swing's rope. Only swings with date codes "2012 5 18" through "2012 6 25" stamped on the underside in black are included in this recall.

Remedy:

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled swings and contact the firm to receive a full refund or a replacement swing. The firm is directly contacting consumers who purchased the recalled swings.

Incidents/Injuries:

The firm has received two reports of incidents involving the swing seats breaking. No injuries have been reported.

Sold At:
Online at the firm's websites SwingSetMall.com and PlaysetParts.com from May 2012 through June 2012 for about $15 without a rope and $30 with a rope.
Manufacturer(s):
YCH Industries Corp., of Taiwan
Manufactured In:
China
Recall number:
12-751

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