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Product name "Flying Gym" playground swings.
Description The "Flying Gym" is a playground swing consisting of two swings suspended from a cross beam that rotates about a central metal shaft. The units were sold with a metal "cowboy" or "clown" shroud over the center or with no shroud at all. "Flying Gym" swings subject to this repair program are models 309 (cowboy), 306 (clown), and 305 (no shroud). 
Problem The swing assembly can separate from the central shaft causing severe injury or death to the child. 
Distribution Sold in retail stores. 
Company Miracle Recreation Equipment Company, P.O. Box 275, Grinnell, Iowa 50112 
Dates sold Prior to 1972. 
Date posted 12/27/2001 
 

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