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Heartland/ Yardline/ Backyard Play Systems Outdoor Playset Gliders

Published October 8, 2008

Summary

CPSC records recall 09705, published October 8, 2008. Reported units: About 500.

What's the hazard

Some of the gliders were shipped with assembly instructions that did not inform consumers to tighten all lock nuts during assembly, including those attached by the manufacturer. As a result, some lock nuts were not fully fastened during assembly which could cause the glider to detach, posing a fall hazard to children.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the gliders until all lock nuts are securely fastened. Backyard Play Systems is notifying all customers directly and is providing written instructions indicating the location of all lock nuts that must be securely fastened.

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Recall details

Distributor
Backyard Play Systems LLC, of Monroe, Mich.
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Heartland/ Yardline/ Backyard Play Systems Outdoor Playset Gliders recalled?

Yes. CPSC published recall 09705 on October 8, 2008. Reported hazard: Some of the gliders were shipped with assembly instructions that did not inform consumers to tighten all lock nuts during assembly, including those attached by the manufacturer. As a result, some lock nuts were not fully fastened during assembly which could cause the glider to detach, posing a fall hazard to children.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately stop using the gliders until all lock nuts are securely fastened. Backyard Play Systems is notifying all customers directly and is providing written instructions indicating the location of all lock nuts that must be securely fastened.

View official CPSC notice(opens on cpsc.gov)