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CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 17718

Lightning Slide stainless steel playground slide

Published December 7, 2016

Summary

CPSC records recall 17718, published December 7, 2016. Recalling firm: Horizon Industries, of Columbia, Pa; Reported units: About 1,300.

What's the 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.

What to do

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.

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Recall details

Brand
Horizon Industries, of Columbia, Pa
Manufacturer
Horizon Industries, of Columbia, Pa
Distributor
Playworld Systems Inc., of Lewisburg, Pa.
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Lightning Slide stainless steel playground slide recalled?

Yes. CPSC published recall 17718 on December 7, 2016. Reported 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.

What should I do if I have this product?

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.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Horizon Industries, of Columbia, Pa.

View official CPSC notice(opens on cpsc.gov)