CPSC recall 03084
Fun Buckets
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2025-05-20
On 2025-05-20 the CPSC announced a recall of Fun Buckets by Playnation Play Systems, citing as children play on the play set's slide or platform, the 6- to 8-ft free- hanging rope can become entangled around the child's neck. This presents a strangulation hazard to young….
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 03084 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2003-02-20 |
| Published | 2025-05-20 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | Playnation Play Systems |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Fun Buckets | This recall involves "Fun Buckets" sold as an add-on option for backyard play sets. The 14-inch-deep buckets are either yellow or green vinyl and have a black nylon strap attached to the rope. The "Fun Bucket" was sold with a heavy wood bracket to attach it to the roof of a play set fort.
Reason
As children play on the play set's slide or platform, the 6- to 8-ft free- hanging rope can become entangled around the child's neck. This presents a strangulation hazard to young children.
Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC. Current status: unknown.
Source
Official record: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2003/CPSC-Playnation-Play-Systems-Announce-Recall-of-Fun-Buckets-on-Backyard-Play-Sets-
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