Turbo Racer, Cloud Racer, Captain's Fort and Fort Highlander Outdoor Playsets
Published November 4, 2021
Summary
CPSC records recall 22706, published November 4, 2021. Reported units: About 5,100 (in addition, about 200 units were sold in Canada).
What's the hazard
The wooden parts used to reinforce and create a decorative gable design on the wooden roof pose an entrapment hazard to children. Children can become trapped in the gap between the lower part of the roof structure and the bottom of the gable decoration.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled playsets and contact Backyard Play Systems for a free repair kit which includes replacement wood parts, hardware and instructions. If a consumer is unable or does not want to do the repair themselves, Backyard will send a representative to perform the repair for them at no charge. The firm is contacting all known purchasers directly.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Backyard Play Systems LLC, of Monroe, Michigan
- Distributor
- Online at Costco.com from March 2019 through May 2021 (Turbo Racer, Cloud Racer) and online at Lowes.com from December 2020 through May 2021 (Captain's Fort, Fort Highlander) for about $1,000.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Turbo Racer, Cloud Racer, Captain's Fort and Fort Highlander Outdoor Playsets recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 22706 on November 4, 2021. Reported hazard: The wooden parts used to reinforce and create a decorative gable design on the wooden roof pose an entrapment hazard to children. Children can become trapped in the gap between the lower part of the roof structure and the bottom of the gable decoration.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled playsets and contact Backyard Play Systems for a free repair kit which includes replacement wood parts, hardware and instructions. If a consumer is unable or does not want to do the repair themselves, Backyard will send a representative to perform the repair for them at no charge. The firm is contacting all known purchasers directly.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Backyard Play Systems LLC, of Monroe, Michigan.