Product name | Plastic Trapeze rings | |
Description | This recall involves only the yellow plastic trapeze rings. They are triangular in shape with rounded sides and have a loop at the top. They measure about 8½ inches high by 6½ inches wide. The yellow rings come as a pair and were connected to a trapeze bar. They were sold either as a separate component or as an attachment on the following Rainbow®-branded residential wooden playsets: All-American, Backyard Circus, Carnival, Fiesta, King Kong, Monster, Sunray, Sunshine and Rainbow. All of these playsets have an aluminum plate located on the front of the wooden swing beam with the following name stamped on it, Playgrounds America, Rainbow Play Systems Inc., or Sunray Premium Playgrounds. | |
Problem | The rings can unexpectedly crack or break during use, posing a fall hazard to children. | |
Distribution | Rainbow dealers nationwide at several mass merchandisers including Sams Club, Toys R Us and Walmart. The playsets retailed for between $900 and $10,000. | |
Company | Rainbow Play Systems 888-201-1570; website from www.rainbowplay.com | |
Dates sold | January 2007 through December 2011 (Sam's Club and Toys R Us) and January 2009 through December 2009 (Walmart.) | |
Date posted | 09/25/2015 | |
Additional information | For additional information, visit the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission news release at www.cpsc.gov/en/Recalls/2015/Rainbow-Play-Systems-Recalls-Plastic-Yellow-Trapeze-Rings/ | |
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Illinois Department of Public Health 535 West Jefferson Street Springfield, Illinois 62761 Phone 217-782-3300 Fax 217-782-3987 TTY 800-547-0466 Questions or Comments |