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Hedstrom Offers Bracket Guard To Cover Hooks On Swing Seats

CPSC recall 92104. Recall date: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

Laceration

CPSC recall 92104 has the recall date 30 Jun 1992. The notice names the firm Sears. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Laceration.

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CPSC recall 92104: incidents, units, products and firms
UnitsThe CPSC record gives no number
Description
June 30, 1992 Release # 92-104 PRODUCT: Approximately two million sling-type swing seats manufactured by the Hedstrom Corporation. The seats were sold as part of Hedstrom and some Sears swing sets, and separately as swing seat replacements. PROBLEM: The "V"-shaped brackets that attach the sling seat to the swing chains have caused serious lacerations, when the hook ends of the brackets were not completely closed. The failure to completely close the bracket hooks may result in injury to children. WHAT TO DO: Consumers should check their sling seats for "V" bracket hooks that are not completely closed and to close the hooks until the metal touches. WASHINGTON, DC -- The Hedstrom Corporation, in cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), voluntarily offered a retrofit kit for Hedstrom sling-type swing seats, to prevent lacerations from hook ends on the swing brackets. The "V"-shaped brackets that attach the sling seats to the swing chains caused serious lacerations when the hook ends of the brackets were not completely closed. The failure to completely close the hooks until the metal touches may result in injury to children. The Hedstrom Corporation had…
ProductHedstrom swing set sling-type swing seats
ProductSears swing set sling-type swing seats, Swing Sets
ManufacturerSears; Hedstrom

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
not givenMedian of 1992: not given
CPSC recalls of 1992
82
Recalls of 1992 with one of the same hazards
21%
Recalls on the register that name Sears
32

Other recalls of the firm

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 92104. https://recallregister.com/product/5280-hedstrom-offers-bracket-guard-to-cover-hooks-on-swing-seats/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

Sources

Source
US Consumer Product Safety Commission
Licence
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 92104 report injuries?
The CPSC record of recall 92104 has no incident or injury text.
How many CPSC recalls name Sears?
32 CPSC recalls on this register name Sears. This recall is 1 of them.