Adventure Playsets Recall to Repair Backyard Swing Sets Due to Fall Hazard
CPSC recall 10029. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The plastic-coated lumber on the horizontal ladder (monkey bar/swing beam) can weaken over time due to rotting of the whitewood (spruce, pine and fir species), resulting in a fall hazard.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop using the swing sets and contact Adventure Playsets to receive a replacement kit.
CPSC recall 10029 has the recall date 5 Nov 2009. The notice names a person as the firm, and this site does not show the name. The recall has about 275,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2009 has 10,000 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Fall. CPSC gives the product type Sports and Recreation.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | Adventure Playsets has received more than 1,400 reports of rotting ladders involving 16 injuries that resulted in nine emergency room visits. The injuries include two arm fractures, lacerations, scrapes, and bruises to children younger than 8 years old. Most of the reported injuries occurred when the swing came out of the monkey bar/swing beam that had rotted. |
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| Units | 275,000 |
| Remedy options | Replace |
| Description | This recall involves wooden play sets with swings, slides and ladders. Each set has an overhead monkey bar ladder that acts as both the monkey bar and swing beam, and an end ladder coated with cranberry or green plastic. The instruction manual has the name "Adventure Playsets" and one of the following model numbers printed on the cover. Durango 1-AP016 and 1- AP018 Yukon 1-AP052 Tacoma 1- AP017 and 1-AP051 El Dorado 1-AP016 Bellevue 1-AP048, and 1-AP012 Dakota 1- AP046 Sherwood 1-AP049 Sedona 1- AP002 Ventura 1-AP008 Madison 1- AP006 and 1-AP015 Belmont 1-AP003 Note: The Bellevue, Tacoma and Durango swing sets were previously recalled due to detaching frames and a fall hazard. |
| Product | Adventure Playsets Wooden Play Sets, About 275,000 in the United States and 6,800 in Canada, Sports and Recreation |
| Sold at | Walmart, Toys R Us, Academy Sports, Menards, and Mill stores nationwide, and online at Walmart.com, ToyRUs.com, Willygoat.com and through the DMSI catalog from January 2004 through December 2007 for between $300 and $600. |
| Firm | The CPSC notice gives the name of a person as the firm. This site does not show the names of persons. |
| Made in | United States |
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- Hazard: Fall
- Category: Sports and Recreation
- CPSC recalls of 2009
The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 275,000Median of 2009: 10,000
- CPSC recalls of 2009
- 383
- Recalls of 2009 with one of the same hazards
- 21%
- Recalls of 2009 in the category Sports and Recreation
- 0%
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 10029The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 10029. https://recallregister.com/product/29-adventure-playsets-recall-to-repair-backyard-swing-sets-due-to-fall-ha/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
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- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
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- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 10029 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
Adventure Playsets has received more than 1,400 reports of rotting ladders involving 16 injuries that resulted in nine emergency room visits. The injuries include two arm fractures, lacerations, scrapes, and bruises to children younger than 8 years old. Most of the reported injuries occurred when the swing came out of the monkey bar/swing beam that had rotted.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Walmart, Toys R Us, Academy Sports, Menards, and Mill stores nationwide, and online at Walmart.com, ToyRUs.com, Willygoat.com and through the DMSI catalog from January 2004 through December 2007 for between $300 and $600.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 10029?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Replace
- How many units are in CPSC recall 10029?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 275,000 in the United States and 6,800 in Canada