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Rainbow Play Systems Recalls Plastic Yellow Trapeze Rings Due to Fall Hazard; Manufactured by Nylacarb

Recall 15-250 · September 24, 2015 · Rainbow Play Systems

What to doConsumers should immediately stop children from using the recalled rings, contact Rainbow for ring removal instructions, then remove the rings from the playset and receive a $10 gift card.

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Recall at a glance

Recall number
15-250 (CPSC)
Recall date
September 24, 2015
Brand
Rainbow Play Systems
Category
Clothing and accessories
Products
Plastic Trapeze rings
Hazard
Fall Hazard; Manufactured by Nylacarb
Hazard type
Falls and tip-overs
Remedy
Refund
Units
About 121,000 pairs of rings in the United States (in addition about 6,500 were sold in Canada and about 5,500 in Mexico)
Made in
United States
Last updated by CPSC
September 24, 2015

What was recalled

This recall involves only the yellow plastic trapeze rings. They are triangular in shape with rounded sides and have a loop at the top. They measure about 8½ inches high by 6½ inches wide. The yellow rings come as a pair and were connected to a trapeze bar. They were sold either as a separate component or as an attachment on the following Rainbow®-branded residential wooden playsets: All-American, Backyard Circus, Carnival, Fiesta, King Kong, Monster, Sunray, Sunshine and Rainbow. All of these playsets have an aluminum plate located on the front of the wooden swing beam with the following name stamped on it, "Playgrounds America," "Rainbow Play Systems Inc.," or "Sunray Premium Playgrounds."

Is my product affected?

Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.

  • Plastic Trapeze rings · About 121,000 pairs of rings in the United States (in addition about 6,500 were sold in Canada and about 5,500 in Mexico) units

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Where it was sold

Companies named in the notice: Rainbow dealers nationwide from January 2007 through December 2011 and at several mass merchandisers including Sam's Club, Toys R Us and Walmart from January 2009 through December 2009. The playsets retailed for between $900 and $10,000.; Nylacarb Corporation, of Vero Beach, Fla.; Child Works, of Carrollton, Ga..

Injuries or incidents reported

Rainbow has received more than 100 reports of the rings cracking or breaking including 15 with reports of injuries consisting of bumps, bruises, lacerations, concussion and one broken finger.

Consumer contact

Rainbow Play Systems toll-free at 888-201-1570 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.rainbowplay.com and click on the Recall tab located on the top menu bar for more information.

Recall history and context

Rainbow Play Systems appears in 3 CPSC recalls on record. See all Rainbow Play Systems recalls.

Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 136 recalls in the clothing and accessories category, 19 recalls of them in the past 12 months.

Frequently asked questions

What was recalled?

Plastic Trapeze rings (About 121,000 pairs of rings in the United States (in addition about 6,500 were sold in Canada and about 5,500 in Mexico) units). This recall involves only the yellow plastic trapeze rings.

Why was it recalled?

CPSC lists the reason as: Fall Hazard; Manufactured by Nylacarb.

What should I do if I own one?

Consumers should immediately stop children from using the recalled rings, contact Rainbow for ring removal instructions, then remove the rings from the playset and receive a $10 gift card.

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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on September 24, 2015. Details can change; the official notice is the authority. If your product may be recalled, stop and read the notice before deciding what to do. Terms and disclaimer.