Key Takeaway
Landscape Structures Recalls Oodle Swings Due to Injury Hazard (Recall Alert) by Landscape Structures Inc., of Delano, Minn. was recalled on December 23, 2013. What to do: Consumers should stop using the swings immediately and measure the distance between the bottom of the swing seat and the ground. If the distance is le...
Landscape Structures Recalls Oodle Swings Due to Injury Hazard (Recall Alert)
Description
This recall involves Landscape Structures' Oodle Swings. The swing frame is a double arch, comes in a variety of colors and measures 9 ½ ft. high by 13 ½ ft. long by 4 ½ ft. wide. The swing seat is an oval-shaped ring, measures 4 ft. wide by about 3 ½ ft. deep, comes in a variety of colors and is suspended from the frame by four black cables or chains. The swing seat holds as many as six children. Landscape Structures is printed on label near ground level on the frame. The swing set's model number 173592 is printed in the swing's instruction manual. "Landscape Structures" is molded in the black rubber bumper of the swing seat.
Injuries / Consequence
Nine children have broken their legs or suffered sprains when their legs got caught under the swing.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the swings immediately and measure the distance between the bottom of the swing seat and the ground. If the distance is less than 12 ¾ inches, contact Landscape Structures for a free repair. Landscape Structures is contacting its customers directly.
Products Affected
Oodle Swings
Swings or Swing SetsImages
Company Information
Landscape Structures Inc., of Delano, Minn.
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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 measure the distance between the bottom of the swing seat and the ground. If the distance is less than 12 ¾ inches, contact Landscape Structures...
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.