CPSC

Lightning Slide stainless steel playground slide Recalled for Safety Concern

Lightning Slide- single bedway slide
Lightning Slide- single bedway slide
Double Lightning Slide
Double Lightning Slide
Arrow points to broken weld between bedway and sidewall.
Arrow points to broken weld between bedway and sidewall.

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 You Should Do

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.

Consumer Contact

Playworld at 800-233-8404 from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email info@playworld.com or online at https://playworld.com/ and click on "Slide Recall Safety Information" for more information.

Products

Lightning Slide stainless steel playground slide

Injuries & Incidents

Sold At

Independent distributors to parks, schools and municipalities from November 2000 through October 2016 for between $1,500 through $4,000.