LFTE USA Recalls 7,200 Playground Swing Set Seats Due to Fall Hazard
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LFTE USA has recalled approximately 7,200 playground swing set seats because the rivets supporting the seat can fail, posing a fall hazard to children.
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What Happened
LFTE USA Inc. has issued a recall for approximately 7,200 playground swing set seats. The recall was initiated because the rivets used to support the swing seat can fail, posing a fall hazard to children. The firm has received one report of a swing breaking, which resulted in a child falling and sustaining a minor injury.
Which Products Are Affected
This recall involves playground swing set seats sold as part of assembled playground sets. The affected products include:
- Model Number: 999604
- Identification Code: "LF-65708" (marked on the seat pad)
- Colors: Black, blue, green, red, tan, and yellow
- Quantity: About 7,200 units
- Sales Period: January 2025 through September 2025
- Distribution: Sold nationwide through Miracle Recreation Equipment and Little Tikes Commercial. These seats were sold directly to playground manufacturers and not to individual consumers.
What You Should Do
Consumers and playground operators should stop using the recalled playground swings immediately. LFTE USA is offering a free replacement swing seat. Little Tikes Commercial and Miracle Recreation Equipment have contacted all known purchasers directly. For additional information, consumers can contact LFTE USA via email at recall@lfteusa.com.
Why This Matters
The failure of structural components like rivets on playground equipment presents a direct safety risk to children. This recall aims to prevent further falls and injuries by replacing defective hardware in public and private playground installations.
Source
Information provided by the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) Recall #26324.
Original source: CPSC Official Notice ↗
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