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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Originally issued January 4, 2005, Revised March 23, 2006 Release # 05-077 |
Firm's Hotline: (800) 347-8372 CPSC Consumer Hotline: (800) 638-2772 CPSC Media Contact: (301) 504-7908 |
Note: Model Number Addition.
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announces
the following recall in voluntary cooperation with the firm below. Consumers
should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed.
Name of product: Toddler Swings
Units: About 9,300
Manufacturer: The Step 2 Co., of Streetsboro, Ohio
Hazard: The straps on these swings could break, causing
a child riding in the swing to fall to the ground and suffer injuries.
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 grey and blue colored.
Sold at: Toy and discount department stores nationwide from May 2003
through December 2004 for between $17 and $20.
Manufactured in: United States
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.
Consumer 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