Key Takeaway
CPSC, Little Tikes Announce Recall of Swings was recalled on October 10, 2001. What to do: Consumers should stop using the swings immediately and contact Little Tikes, to receive a repair kit.
CPSC, Little Tikes Announce Recall of Swings
Description
The swings are made of molded plastic and have a blue seat with a red T-shaped restraint front. The model number 4117-00 is molded underneath the seat. The "little tikes" logo is written on the T-shaped restraint bar on the front of the swing. The swings were sold for children ages 9 months through 4 years old. The swing is suspended with four yellow ropes. Only swings with blue or white buckles are included in this recall.
Injuries / Consequence
CPSC and Little Tikes have received 14 reports of problems with the swings. Five injuries to children included abrasions, bruises, cuts and bumps to the head.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the swings immediately and contact Little Tikes, to receive a repair kit.
Products Affected
Little Tikes Home "2-in-1 Snug 'n Secure" swings
Swings (Baby/Cradle)Images
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: Consumers should stop using the swings immediately and contact Little Tikes, to receive a repair kit.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by CPSC. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.