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In addition, since baby swings are one of those baby items that are often handed down, there are still unsafe, previously recalled models in circulation. (I can't even remember who has my baby swing now - it's changed hands so many times.) Unsafe baby swings can cause all sorts of injuries, ranging from bumps and bruises to entrapment and strangulation. If you have a baby swing that has been handed down to you or that you purchased second hand, please check it against the baby swing recall report before you put your precious baby in it.
Everything you need to check out your baby swing is right here - Each baby product recall report includes:
The baby swing recall report is updated weekly, so be sure to check back often in case the swing you received last month as a gift is suddenly recalled! Click here for other baby product recalls involving nursery equipment.  For all the latest recalls click here...
Contents Of The Baby Swing Recall Report
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30 May 2007, Fisher Price Recalls Rainforest Open Top Take-Along Swings
Reason For The Baby Swing Recall:
Your baby can shift to one side of the swing and become caught between the frame and seat, posing an entrapment hazard. Fisher-Price has received 60 reports of infants becoming entrapped, resulting in cuts, bumps, bruises and red marks. Description Of The Baby Swing: 112,000 Portable Rainforest Take Along Swings with a palm tree mobile and two hanging plush toys are being recalled. The swings are approximately 23-inches-high and have two carry handles on the left and right sides. Only model numbers K7203, K7192 and K7195 are included in the recall. Model numbers are located under the right handle on the swing. These baby swings were sold at discount department stores and toy stores nationwide from November 2006 to May 2007 for about $65. What Should You Do? Stop using the swing and contact Fisher-Price for instructions on how to return it to receive a voucher for a replacement product. For additional information on this baby swing recall, contact Fisher-Price toll-free at (888) 303-5631 anytime.
23 March 2006, The Step 2 Co. Recalls Toddler Swings (original recall: 04 January 2005)
 Reason For The Baby Swing Recall: The straps on these swings could break, causing your baby to fall to the ground and suffer injuries. Description Of The Baby Swing: 9,300 toddler swings are being recalled. The swings are made from green plastic and the red Step 2 logo is located on the front of the swing. The straps on the recalled swings are gray and blue colored. Model numbers 7336KR, 733604 and 733600 are included in the recall. The model numbers are located on a label on the back of the swings. These baby swings were sold at toy and discount department stores nationwide from May 2003 through December 2004 for between $17 and $20. What Should You Do? Stop using the swing and contact the firm to determine if your swing is involved in the recall. If it is, the firm will provide a free repair. For additional information on this baby swing recall, contact Step 2 at (800) 347-8372 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.
13 July 2004, Graco Children's Products Recalls Travel Lite Portable Swings
Reason For The Baby Swing Recall:
The swing's carrying handle can fail to stay in place properly and drop or be pushed down, hitting your baby on the head. Additionally, the 3-point seatbelt can fail to prevent your baby from leaning forward or to either side, posing a risk that he or she can fall forward and strike his/her head on the floor or the swing's frame. Graco has received about 28 reports of incidents involving the handle falling down on young children; in addition, Graco has received 100 reports of children falling forward or to the side. Injuries resulting from these incidents include bloody or swollen lips, red marks, bumps and bruises. Description Of The Baby Swing: 140,000 Travel Lite portable swings are being recalled. The baby swings have an adjustable reclining seat, a rotating handle and a canopy. The swings have the words, Graco and Travel Lite swing printed on each side, and have buttons on the handle to activate lights and music. On the underside of the handle are multicolored designs of the sun, moon, and stars that light up when the light button is pressed. The swings were manufactured between May 2003 and December 11, 2003. Model numbers 1850JJP, 1850JGB, and 1870DAL are included in the recall. The swings have a serial number between 050503 and 121103. Both the model and serial numbers can be found on a white label underneath the seat. These baby swings were sold at discount, department and juvenile stores from June 2003 through June 2004 for about $60. What Should You Do? If you have a Travel Lite swing with a 3-point seatbelt (waist belt and crotch strap only) or a Travel Lite swing without a red handle release button, stop using it immediately and contact Graco for a free repair kit. For additional information on this baby swing recall, contact Graco toll-free at (800) 345-4109 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.
21 November 2002, Baby Trend Recalls Infant Swings Sold At Toys R Us
 Reason For The Baby Swing Recall: A screw on the swing's support arm can loosen or detach, causing the seat to separate and drop to one side. This presents a fall hazard to your baby. Baby Trend has received 10 reports of the screws loosening. Description Of The Baby Swing: 15,000 "Trend Swing" stationary infant swings are being recalled. The swings were sold in khaki/gingham and navy/white plaid, and feature a toy bar, song player and timer. "Baby Trend" is printed on the front of the seat's tray and "Trend Swing" is printed on the arm. "Baby Trend" and "Made in China" are also printed on the label on the bottom of the seat. Model numbers 8711 and 8722 are included in the recall. The model numbers can be found on a label on the bottom of the seat. These baby swings were sold at Toys R Us stores nationwide from November 2001 through September 2002 for between $60 and $90. What Should You Do? Stop using the baby swing immediately and contact Baby Trend to receive a free repair kit. For additional information on this baby swing recall, contact Baby Trend toll-free at (800) 328-7363 between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. PT Monday through Friday.
19 November 2002, Fisher Price Recalls Smart Response Infant Swings (original recall: 10 April 2002)
Reason For The Baby Swing Recall:
It is possible to misassemble the seats of these swings so that they appear secure, but are not. If the seat of the swing is not properly attached, the seat and your baby can flip forward. Fisher-Price has received seven reports of the seats of the swings flipping forward, including four reports of babies hitting their heads on the floor. Though bumps and red marks were reported, there have been no serious injuries. Description Of The Baby Swing: 42,000 Smart Response Swings are being recalled. The Smart Response Swing is an indoor infant swing for use from birth until baby can sit up unassisted. The swing operates in response to a sound sensor and plays music. The metal legs of the swing are either blue or beige, and the seat is either beige or white. The Fisher-Price logo appears on the seat's tray. Model numbers 79644, 79645 and 79647 are included in the recall. The model numbers are molded onto the back of the seat. These baby swings were sold at discount department and juvenile product stores nationwide from December 2001 through March 2002 for about $70. What Should You Do? Stop using the baby swing immediately and contact Fisher-Price for help in inspecting the seat to make sure the seat is properly attached. If the seat is not properly attached, a free replacement seat and revised instructions will be provided. For additional information on this baby swing recall, contact Fisher-Price at (800) 942-5912 anytime.
10 October 2001, Little Tykes Recalls 2-in-1 Snug and Secure Outdoor Swing (revised: 30 April 2007)
Reason For The Baby Swing Recall:
The buckles on the swing can break and the shoulder restraint straps can pull out of the back of the seat, causing your baby to fall. CPSC and Little Tikes have received 14 reports of problems with the swings. Five injuries to children included abrasions, bruises, cuts and bumps to the head. Description Of The Baby Swing: 250,000 2-in-1 Snug 'n Secure swings are being recalled. The swings are made of molded plastic and have a blue seat with a red T-shaped restraint front. The little tikes logo is written on the T-shaped restraint bar on the front of the swing. The swings were sold for children ages 9-months through 4-years old. The swing is suspended with four yellow ropes. Only swings with blue or white buckles and model number 4117-00 are included in this recall. The model number is molded underneath the seat. These baby swings were sold at juvenile product and toy stores nationwide from December 2000 through September 2001 for about $20. What Should You Do? Stop using the baby swing immediately and contact Little Tikes to receive a repair kit. For additional information on this baby swing recall, contact Little Tikes at (800) 321-0183 anytime.
23 August 2000, Fisher Price Recalls Lift 'n Lock Outdoor Swings
Reason For The Baby Swing Recall:
Your baby can maneuver out of the restraints and fall out of the swings, resulting in serious injuries. Fisher-Price has received 110 reports of children falling out of the swings, and 38 children suffered injuries. Eight children suffered serious injuries, including a fractured skull, leg, arm and two collarbones; two concussions; and stitches to the forehead. Description Of The Baby Swing: 2.5 million Lift 'n Lock Swings are being recalled. The Lift & Lock Swing is an outdoor swing for children 9 months to 3 years. The Lift & Lock Swings have red or purple plastic seats, yellow "T"- shaped restraint shields and blue ropes. Fisher-Price is written on the front of the restraint shield. Model numbers 2092, 75960, 75970, 75973 and 75980 are included in this recall. The model numbers are molded into the back part of the seat. These baby swings were sold at mass merchandise, juvenile products and discount department stores from January 1991 through August 2000 for about $19. What Should You Do? Stop using the baby swing immediately and contact Fisher Price for a free repair kit with a supplemental waist and crotch restraint belt. For additional information on this baby swing recall, contact Fisher-Price toll-free at (800) 432-5437 anytime.
13 April 2000, Graco Children's Products Recalls Infant Swings (revised: 29 July 2002)
 Reason For The Baby Swing Recall: The restraint systems on swings made before 1997 consist of a waist belt only and a hinged or removable tray, which serves as a restraint. If parts are missing, the restraints are not used, or the tray pops off, your baby can slip down into the seat and strangle or fall from the swing. There have been six deaths. These occurred when parts were missing or the restraints were not used and infants slid down the swings' seats and became tangled in the restraints. In five instances, the swings were second hand. Of 209 incidents, 181 were reports of infants falling from the swing. In nine of the falls, infants suffered serious injuries including bone fractures and concussions. Twenty-two infants were caught at the neck or chest. Description Of The Baby Swing: 7 million Infant Swings are being recalled. The swings are battery-powered or wind-up, and are either the traditional A-frame or open top design. Some models have removable seats, which can be used as an infant carrier. Graco will help consumers identify swings that need new safety restraints. These baby swings were sold at mass merchandise, juvenile products and major discount stores nationwide through approximately January 1998 for between $70 to about $120. What Should You Do? Stop using the baby swing immediately. Graco is offering a free, new safety restraint to replace the swings' old restraint systems. The safety restraint kit comes with instructions and can be installed easily. The new safety system has a buckle that ensures the crotch strap is used each time the waist belt is buckled, so that infants are securely fastened into the swings. To receive the free safety restraint or for additional information on this baby swing recall, contact Graco at (800) 345-4109 anytime.
07 April 2000, Fisher Price Recalls 3-in-1 Cradle Swings (revised: 05 June 2006)
Reason For The Baby Swing Recall:
When used as a carrier, the locks for the handle can unexpectedly release, causing the seat to flip forward. If this happens, your baby can fall to the ground and suffer serious injuries. There have been 28 reports of the carrier's handle unexpectedly releasing when used as a carrier, resulting in injuries to 10 infants. The injuries include a skull fracture, bumps, bruises and scrapes to the head. According to the reports, some injuries occurred to infants who were restrained in the seat. Description Of The Baby Swing: 105,000 3-in-1 Cradle Swings with detachable carriers are being recalled. Fisher-Price is printed on the front of the motor's housing and on the bottom of the seat. Only swings with detachable carriers, model numbers 79321 and 79322 are included in this recall. The model number is on the underside of the motor housing and on the bottom of the seat. These baby swings were sold at mass merchandise, juvenile products and major discount stores nationwide from March 1997 through January 1999 for about $100. What Should You Do? Stop using the baby swing as a carrier immediately. Fisher-Price will provide a free repair kit that will lock the carrier's handle in place. The repair can be done quickly and easily in the home. Consumers can continue to use the seat as intended as a cradle swing. To receive the free repair kit or for additional information on this baby swing recall, contact Fisher-Price at (800) 432-5437 anytime Monday through Friday. 
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