CPSC, The Step 2 Co. Announce Recall to Repair Toddler Swings

Recalled January 4, 2005 · CPSC recall 05077 · The Step 2

Hazard

The straps on these swings could break, causing a child riding in the swing to fall to the ground and suffer injuries.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using these swings and contact the firm to determine if their swing is involved in the recall. If it is, the firm will provide a free repair.

Units

About 9,300

Incidents / injuries

None reported.

Description

The recall includes toddler swings with model numbers 7336KR, 733604 and 733600. The model numbers are located on a label on the back of the swings. The swings are made from green plastic and the red Step 2 logo is located on the front of the swing. The straps on the recalled swings are gray and blue colored.

What to do

Consumers should stop using these swings and contact the firm to determine if their swing is involved in the recall. If it is, the firm will provide a free repair.

Contact

Contact Step 2 at (800) 347-8372 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or log on to www.step2.com

Product

Toddler Swings

Manufacturer(s)

The Step 2 Co., of Streetsboro, Ohio

Retailers

Toy and discount department stores nationwide from May 2003 through December 2004 for between $17 and $20.

Made in

United States

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →