Backyard Play Systems Recalls Playsets with Wooden Roof Due to Entrapment Hazard

Turbo Racer, Cloud Racer, Captain's Fort and Fort Highlander Outdoor Playsets

Date of Recall
2021-11-04

CPSC Release Number
22-706

Manufactured In
China

Units
About 5,100 (in addition, about 200 units were sold in Canada)

Importer
Backyard Play Systems LLC, of Monroe, Michigan

Sold By
Online at Costco.com from March 2019 through May 2021 (Turbo Racer, Cloud Racer) and online at Lowes.com from December 2020 through May 2021 (Captain's Fort, Fort Highlander) for about $1,000.

Problem/Hazard
The wooden parts used to reinforce and create a decorative gable design on the wooden roof pose an entrapment hazard to children. Children can become trapped in the gap between the lower part of the roof structure and the bottom of the gable decoration.

Injuries/Incidents
None reported

Description

This recall involves Backyard Play Systems outdoor playsets with a wooden roof. The wooden roof is included with home play equipment marketed under the brand names Yardline Play Systems (models Turbo Racer, Cloud Racer) and Gorilla Playsets (models Captain's Fort, Fort Highlander). The playsets include a solid wood roof with a lookout window, slides, swings, a rock-climbing wall and other play features.

Remedy
Repair

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