Lightning Slide stainless steel playground slide
Description: The recalled slides are made of stainless steel and have both single and double bedways. There are welds on both sides of the slide attaching the bedway to the sidewalls, and the welds run continuously from the top to the bottom. There are no identifying marks on the slides. [Learn More]
About 1,300 units were affected by this recall.
Playworld Recalls Stainless Steel Playground Slides Due to Amputation Hazard (Recall Alert)
Lightning Slide- single bedway slide. Double Lightning Slide
Lightning Slide stainless steel playground slide Recall Information
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Recall Date | 12/07/2016 |
| Recall ID | 7924 |
| Recall Number | 17718 |
| Hazard | The weld between the slide bedway and sidewall can crack and separate. A child's fingers can get caught in the space, posing an amputation hazard. |
| Injuries | Playworld is aware of 13 incidents of broken welds, including two children who have suffered finger amputations. |
| Remedy | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled slides and contact Playworld for a free replacement slide and free installation. A temporary barrier will be shipped to consumers prior to shipment of a replacement slide to prevent children from using the slide. Playworld is contacting consumers who purchased the slides directly. |
| Remedy Option | Repair |
| Contact | Playworld at 800-233-8404 from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email [email protected] or online at https://playworld.com/ and click on “Slide Recall Safety Information” for more information. |
| Last Updated | 12/07/2016 |
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