Email: rlvogel@robertvogellaw.com
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The see saw seats can break away from the bolt fasteners during use, posing a fall hazard.
Incidents/Injuries: The firm received 1,232 reports of see saw seats breaking resulting in thirteen injuries to young children that included bumps, bruises and lacerations.
Description: The Flexible Flyer swing sets come in 11 different models each with a see saw attachment along with swings, bars or a slide. The model number can be found on a sticker located underneath the center of the top bar of each swing set unit. Model numbers and names are listed below:
| Model # | Model Name |
|---|---|
| 41575 | BIG ADVENTURE |
| 41577 | FUN FANTASTIC |
| 41578 | FUN FANTASTIC II |
| 42003 | BACKYARD FLYER |
| 42013 | BACKYARD FUN |
| 42023 | BACKYARD SWINGIN' FUN |
| 42030 | WINDSOR II |
| 42124 | FUN TIME |
| 42126 | FANTASTIC PLAYGROUND |
| 42544 | TRIPLE FUN |
| 42560 | TRIPLE FUN II |
Sold by: Walmart, Toys R Us, Academy and at other specialty stores, and online retailers from December 2011 through May 2012 for between $130 and $280.
Manufactured in: United States
Remedy: Consumers should stop using the see saws immediately and contact Troxel to receive a free repair kit.
Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact Troxel at (888) 770-7060 between the hours of 7 a.m. and 6 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or visit the company's website at http://www.regcen.com/flexibleflyer
Note: Health Canada's press release is available at http://cpsr-rspc.hc-sc.gc.ca/PR-RP/recall-retrait-eng.jsp?re_id=1646
Swing Set warning information link
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