Product description

Outdoor baby/toddler swing. A T-bar and straps hold the child in place and can be removed as the child grows. The swing has a pale pink seat and a dark pink T-bar with a 'Little Tikes' logo. The ropes on the swing are yellow. The model number 615573 is molded into the back of the swing seat, along with a manufacturing date code.

Manufacturing time period of November 2009 through December 1, 2013 only.

Affected swings can be identified via a date code stamp on the product.

See a list of details to help identify the product

Reason the product is recalled

The plastic seat can crack or break, posing a fall hazard.

The hazards to consumers

The swing may break causing the child to fall and risk injuries.

There have been no reported complaints or injuries in Australia at the time of publishing, but a small number of reports of swings breaking and injuries have been reported overseas.

What consumers should do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled swings and contact Headstart International for a replacement swing or refund in the form of a credit towards the purchase of another Little Tikes product.

Headstart International can be contacted on 03 8574 4400 or by email at customerservice@headstartint.com

Details to help identify the product

Supplier running the recall

Headstart International

Who sold the product

Toys R Us, Toyworld, OO.com, The Playroom and Harvey Norman.

Identifying numbers

SKU

models 615573, 615573K, 615573M

Other identifying numbers

If the molded INNER arrow of the date code stamp on your product is pointing to “09”, “10”, “11”, “12”, or “13”, your swing may be included in the recall.

Dates available for sale

-

Where the product was sold

Nationally

Responsible regulators

Regulators are established or appointed by government. They enforce regulations and rules.

Quote PRA number 2017/15974 when contacting a regulator about this recall.

Recall and remedy questions

Contact the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission if you have:

  • a question about the remedy being offered to you by the business that is responsible for managing this recall, or
  • concerns about the way the business is managing this recall.