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CPSC, Miracle Recreation Equipment Company Announce Recall of Public Playground Equipment Swing Seats

U.S. CPSCCutsNov 12, 2002

Hazard

Metal inserts inside the swing seats can wear through and cause lacerations to children.

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.

Product 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.

Sold on

Miracle Recreation Equipment Company sold the swing seats nationwide, from June 2001 to September 2002, for use on public playground equipment.

Contact the company

Consumers or equipment owners can contact Miracle Recreation Co. at (800) 523-4202 Ext. 635 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or visit the firm's web site at www.miracle-recreation.com

What should I do?

Stop using the product and follow the remedy below. Contact the company for a refund, repair or replacement — recall remedies are free.

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