CPSC Recall in 2016: Rainbow Play Systems Reannounces Recall of Plastic Yellow Trapeze Rings Due to Low Response Rate; Manufactured by Nylacarb

Updated on January 18, 2026.

See the recall details below. You can also see similar information for other consumer product recalls in 2016.

Data Source: CPSC.
Recall Number: 16-137
Date: April 07, 2016
Product Name: Plastic Trapeze rings
Recall Description:

"The rings can unexpectedly crack or break during use, posing a fall hazard to children."

Hazard Description:

The rings can unexpectedly crack or break during use, posing a fall hazard to children.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Refund

Units: About 121,000 pairs of rings in the United States (in addition about 6,500 were sold in Canada and about 5,500 in Mexico)
Incidents:

Rainbow has received more than 100 reports of the rings cracking or breaking, including 15 with reports of injuries consisting of bumps, bruises, lacerations, concussion and one broken finger.

Sold At:

"Rainbow dealers nationwide from January 2007 through December 2011 and at several mass merchandisers including Sam’s Club, Toys R Us and Walmart from January 2009 through December 2009. The playsets retailed for between $900 and $10,000."

Manufactured In:

United States