Spider Climb playground climbers recalled over fall hazard

Recall date

October 18, 2019

Source

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)

Official notice title

Soft Play Recalls Spider Climb Playground Climbers Due to Fall Hazard (Recall Alert)

Recall number

20704

Brand / firm

Soft Play LLC, of Huntersville, N.C.

Sold / distributed

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

Why it was recalled

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.

What was recalled

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.

What to do

Soft Play has contacted all purchasers directly and installed all additional platforms free of charge to reduce the distance between platforms.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.