Product Recalls

Product Recall IKEA GUNGGUNG Swing

IKEA PTY LTD Recalls their GUNGGUNG Swing due to to the suspension fittings of the swing may break during use.

PRA number: 2014/14323
Date published: 16th September 2014

Product description

GUNGGUNG children´s swing for indoor and outdoor domestic use. Seat of green polyester fabric with black suspension fitting attached to steel snap hooks. The full length of the suspension strap, including the seat, is 520 cm and the width of the seat is 25 cm. Maximum suspension height is 270 cm.

A permanent label is attached to one of the suspension straps, showing age recommendation (3+), IKEA logo, Design and Quality IKEA of Sweden, GUNGGUNG.

Identifying features

GUNGGUNG, 8-digit article number (502.439.73), 5-digit supplier number (17915), 4-digit date stamp (YYMM) and Made in Vietnam.

What are the defects?

The suspension fittings of the swing may break during use.

What are the hazards?

If the defect occurs, this poses a risk of serious injury to the user.

Dates available for sale

  • 1st March 2014 – 30th August 2014

Where the product was sold

  • New South Wales
  • Queensland
  • South Australia
  • Tasmania
  • Victoria
  • Western Australia

Traders who sold this product

IKEA stores in all markets

Supplier

IKEA PTY LTD

Supplier’s web site

http://www.ikea.com.au

What should consumers do?

IKEA urges all customers that have an IKEA GUNGGUNG swing to immediately stop using it and to return it to any IKEA store for a full refund. Proof of purchase (receipt) is not required for a full refund.

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