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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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