CPSC, Rainbow Play Systems Inc. Announce Recall of Play Sets to Replace Swing Chains

Official product recall notices and clearly labeled enforcement reference records.

Reference record — not a live warning · recall-notice · official-source

The swing chains are used on all models of Rainbow Play Systems play set swings and are covered in yellow or green vinyl. Rainbow play sets are made with redwood, and feature more than 50 different models and custom designed sets. In addition to swings, the play sets features include various types of slides, rope ladders, rings, ladders, canvas- covered forts and castles, and fire poles. "Rainbow Play Systems" is written on the slides.

Provider

CPSC — consumer recall notices

Source observed

9/28/2000, 12:00:00 AM UTC

Source updated

8/24/2026, 12:00:00 AM UTC

Location

US

units

["About 7,000"]

hazards

["The chains can break while children are swinging and cause the swing seats to fall to the ground. Children can suffer injuries from falling to the ground while swinging."]

products

["Rainbow Play Systems Play Set Swing Chains"]

remedies

["Consumers should stop using the swings on these play sets immediately and contact the company to determine if the chains are defective. If so, remove the chains and return them to the store where purchased, for free replacement chains."]

manufacturer

["Rainbow Play Systems Inc., of Brookings, S.D."]

recall number

00191

consumer contact

For more information, contact Rainbow Play Systems at (800) RAINBOW between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or access the company's website at http://www.rainbowplay.com/safetyrecall.html

freshness minutes

180

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