Spider Climb playground climbers

CPSC Recall #20-704 — October 18, 2019

Recall #20-704 Date: October 18, 2019 Remedy: Repair

Product

Spider Climb playground climbers

Description

This recall involved Spider Climb enclosed vertical rope and plastic platform playground climbers installed in approximately 200 McDonald’s Restaurant Play Places. The climbers are designed with plastic platforms, ropes, cables and chains for children to scale inside a multi-level enclosed tower assembly.

Hazard

The climbing level platforms were designed too far apart, posing a fall hazard to children who can fall climbing from one level to the next.

Incidents / Injuries

There have been 37 incidents resulting in 34 reports of injuries.

Remedy

Soft Play has contacted all purchasers directly and installed all additional platforms free of charge to reduce the distance between platforms. 

Units Affected

About 200

Sold At

Exclusively to and installed at about 200 McDonald’s Restaurant Play Places nationwide from February 2016 through October 2018 for about $350.

Manufacturer

Soft Play LLC, of Huntersville, N.C.

Manufactured In

United States