CPSC Recall in 2021: Leisure Time Products Recalls Brutus Swing Sets Due to Injury Hazard (Recall Alert)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.
Recall Number: 21-747
Date: May 13, 2021
Product Name: Backyard Discovery Big Brutus, Little Brutus and Mini Brutus metal A-frame swing sets
Recall Description:

This recall involves Backyard Discovery Big Brutus, Little Brutus and Mini Brutus metal swing sets with the following manufacture codes:  03/2019-O, 02/2020-T, 03/2020-T, 04/2020-T, 05/2020-O, and 07/2020-O; and manufacture dates March 2019 through July 2020.  The swing sets have a green top tube with white legs and green cross braces.  The manufacture code and manufacture date are located on the label on the leg of the swing set.

Hazard Description:

The attachment that connects the swing hanger to the top tube can fail, posing an injury hazard.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Repair

Units: About 9,000 (In addition, about 270 were sold in Canada)
Incidents:

Leisure Time Products has received three reports of the swing hanger attachment failing, which resulted in one side of the swing falling.  No injuries have been reported.

Sold At:

Online at Amazon.com, www.backyarddiscovery.com, Homedepot.com, Lowes.com Wayfair.com, and other online retailers from May 2019 through January 2021 for between $400 to $570, depending on the model.

Manufactured In:

Taiwan and China