Flexible Flyer Swing Set Recall

CREATED Jul. 11, 2012

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From A Press Release - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and The Troxel Company have announced a voluntary recall of around 100 thousand Flexible Flyer Swing Sets sold at Walmart, Toys R Us, Academy and on line between December 2011 and May 2012.

The see saw seats can break away from the bolt fasteners during use, posing a fall hazard. The firm received 1,232 reports of see saw seats breaking resulting in thirteen injuries to young children that included bumps, bruises and lacerations.

The Flexible Flyer swing sets come in 11 different models each with a see saw attachment along with swings, bars or a slide. The model number can be found on a sticker located underneath the center of the top bar of each swing set unit.

Model numbers and names are listed below: Model # Model Name 41575 BIG ADVENTURE 41577 FUN FANTASTIC 41578 FUN FANTASTIC II 42003 BACKYARD FLYER 42013 BACKYARD FUN 42023 BACKYARD SWINGIN' FUN 42030 WINDSOR II 42124 FUN TIME 42126 FANTASTIC PLAYGROUND 42544 TRIPLE FUN 42560 TRIPLE FUN II

Consumers should stop using the see saws immediately and contact Troxel to receive a free repair kit. Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact Troxel at (888) 770-7060 between the hours of 7 a.m. and 6 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or visit the company's website by clicking here.