Product name | 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. | |
Problem | The weld between the slide bedway and sidewall can crack and separate. A childs fingers can get caught in the space, posing an amputation hazard. | |
Distribution | Independent distributors to parks, schools and municipalities for between $1,500 through $4,000. | |
Company | Playworld 800‐233‐8404; web page https://playworld.com/ | |
Dates sold | November 2000 through October 2016 | |
Date posted | 12/14/2016 | |
Additional information | For additional information, visit the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission news release at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/Playworld-Recalls-Stainless-Steel-Playground-Slides | |
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Illinois Department of Public Health 535 West Jefferson Street Springfield, Illinois 62761 Phone 217-782-3300 Fax 217-782-3987 TTY 800-547-0466 Questions or Comments |