# CPSC, Playnation Play Systems Announce Recall of "Fun Buckets" on Backyard Play Sets
> **CPSC recall** · 2003-02-20 · 03084 · 1 injuries reported
## Recall
- **Number:** 03084
- **Date:** 2003-02-20
- **Injuries reported:** 1
## Products

"Fun Buckets"

## Hazards

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.

## Manufacturer(s)

Playnation Play Systems of Kennesaw, Ga.

## Retailer(s)

Distributors of backyard play sets nationwide sold the fun buckets, from February 1998 through February 2003, for about $25.

## Description

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.

## Source
- [CPSC recall page](https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2003/CPSC-Playnation-Play-Systems-Announce-Recall-of-Fun-Buckets-on-Backyard-Play-Sets-)
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