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Product name Hedstrom and Sears brand gym sets with “glide rides.”
Description The affected model numbers are: Hedstrom Brand numbers 4-277, 4-377, 4-677, 4-777, 4-778, 4-877; and Sears Brand numbers 72226, 72026 and 72066. The model number is on an identification label located on the top bar of the gym set. 
Problem Gym sets should be retrofitted with glide guards to prevent finger amputations and lacerations. 
Distribution Nationwide at various retailers including Sears. 
Company Hedstrom, 800-233-3271, in Pennsylvania, 800-242-9034 
Dates sold From 1982 to July 1988. 
Date posted 12/27/2001 
 

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