Adventure Playsets Recalls Swing Sets - Detaching Frames Pose Fall Hazard
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The hazard
Defective bolts could cause the swing set frame to detach from the fort structure, posing a fall hazard to the user.
Incidents reported: Backyard Ventures has received 64 reports of the bolt heads twisting off during installation. No injuries have been reported.
What to do now
Consumers should stop using the swings set immediately and contact Backyard Ventures to receive repair instructions and free replacement bolts for the recalled swing sets.
Contact: For more information, call Backyard Ventures at (800) 856-4445 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, visit the firm's Web site at www.adventureplaysets.com or e-mail the firm at custservice@adventureplaysets.com
About this recall
The recalled swing set models include: The Durango, Tacoma, Odyssey, Bellvue, Monarch, Grand Teton and Outlook II. The swing sets are made of wood, and feature various types of slides, swings and a fabric canopy over part of the structure. The Durango, Tacoma, and Odyssey models are pictured below, additional models can be viewed at www.adventureplaysets.com
Product photos
Photos: U.S. CPSC