Recall Category: Kids Recalls
Recall Date: 2002-11-12T00:00:00
Product: Public Playground Equipment Swing Seats
Company: Miracle Recreation Equipment Company, of Monett, Mo.
Hazard: Metal inserts inside the swing seats can wear through and cause lacerations to children.
Description: The recalled swing seats are made of blue polymer material with "Miracle M" embossed on the topside of the seat and an "M" on the underside, above the date code.
Remedy: Owners should immediately stop children from using these swing seats and contact Miracle Recreation Co. for free replacement seats and hardware. If there are already exposed metal inserts on the edges of your seats, immediately take down the seats and chains. Do not leave chains on equipment, as children could seriously injure themselves or others with free-hanging chains. Purchasers were previously sent direct mail notification about this recall.
Incidents / Injuries: Two children have been injured and received stitches to lacerations on an arm and a leg, from exposed metal on edges of swing seats.
Recall Number: 03507
Product Type: Outdoor / Sports / Ride-On
Hazard Type: Fall / Injury Hazard