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Product Recall Number: 03-507

Why was Public Playground Equipment Swing Seats recalled?

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

Public Playground Equipment Swing Seats
Here's product recall specific data for Public Playground Equipment Swing Seats.

  • Product Recall Number: 03-507

  • Product Safety Warning Number:

  • Date: 2002-11-11

  • Product Safety Warning Date:

  • Name Of Product: Public Playground Equipment Swing Seats

  • Description: Miracle Recreation Equipment Company, of Monett, Mo., is voluntarily recalling about 22,000 Slash Proof Swing Seats. 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. Miracle Recreation Equipment Company sold the swing seats nationwide from June 2001 to September 2002 for use on public playground equipment.

  • Hazard Description: Metal inserts inside the swing seats can wear through and cause lacerations to children. 

  • Consumer Action: None Listed

  • Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed

  • Remedy Type: Replace

  • Units: About 22,000

  • Incidents: Two children have been injured and received stitches to lacerations on an arm and a leg from exposed metal on edges of swing seats.

  • 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. Consumers or equipment owners can also visit the firm's web site at www.miracle-recreation.com to request replacement seats and find additional information about recalled seats. Purchasers were previously sent direct mail notification about this recall.Purchasers were previously sent direct mail notification about this recall.

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

  • Importers: None Listed

  • Manufacturers: None Listed

  • Distributors: None Listed

  • Manufactured In: None Listed

  • Custom Label: None Listed

  • Custom Field: None Listed