Log Swings Recalled by Far East Brokers and Consultants Due to Fall Hazard
CPSC recall 08295. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
A missing nail connecting the back of the log chair to the seat can cause the back to separate from the seat while in use, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled log swing, disassemble it, and return it to the store where purchased for a full refund.
CPSC recall 08295 has the recall date 3 Jun 2008. The notice names the firm Far East Brokers and Consultants. The recall has about 750 units. The median CPSC recall of 2008 has 9,500 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Fall. CPSC gives the product type Swings/Gliders.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | The firm has received six reports of the chair separating, including three reports of minor injuries. |
|---|---|
| Units | 750 |
| Description | The recall involves a wooden log swing that seats two people. The log swing hangs from a log frame. The swing measures 71 inches high by 62 inches wide. |
| Product | Log Swings, About 750, Swings/Gliders |
| Sold at | Grand Union Family Markets, Ingle's Markets, VG's Food Center, Plumb's Valu-Rite Foods, and Central Shoprite stores nationwide from February 2008 through May 2008 for about $150. |
| Importer | Far East Brokers and Consultants Inc |
| Made in | China |
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- Hazard: Fall
- Category: Swings/Gliders
- CPSC recalls of 2008
The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 750Median of 2008: 9,500
- CPSC recalls of 2008
- 392
- Recalls of 2008 with one of the same hazards
- 13%
- Recalls of 2008 in the category Swings/Gliders
- 1%
- Recalls on the register that name Far East Brokers and Consultants
- 4
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 31 Jul 2013 | Far East Brokers Recalls Ladybug-themed Kids’ Outdoor Furniture Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard |
| 12 Dec 2007 | Fishing Games Sold at Grocery Stores Recalled by Far East Brokers Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard |
| 19 Oct 2005 | CPSC, Far East Brokers and Consultants, Inc. Announce Safety Warning for Jack 'O Lantern Bucket Candle Holders |
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 08295The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 08295. https://recallregister.com/product/4314-log-swings-recalled-by-far-east-brokers-and-consultants-due-to-fall-ha/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
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- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
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- US government work, public domain
- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 08295 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
The firm has received six reports of the chair separating, including three reports of minor injuries.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Grand Union Family Markets, Ingle's Markets, VG's Food Center, Plumb's Valu-Rite Foods, and Central Shoprite stores nationwide from February 2008 through May 2008 for about $150.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 08295?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 750
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
China