Playground Slides recall: Entrapment Hazard (Recall Alert)
Play and Park Structures Recalls Playground Slides Due to Entrapment Hazard (Recall Alert)
Why was Playground Slides recalled?
A gap between the rails near the entrance way to the slide poses an entrapment hazard to young children.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled playground slides and contact Play and Park Structures to schedule a free inspection and repair to the playground slides. Play and Park Structures is contacting all known purchasers directly. Contact: Play and Park Structures at 800-809-4181 from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at [email protected] or online at www.playandpark.com and click on “FAQ’s” for more information
What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.
Is my product affected?
Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.
- Product
- Playground SuperMax Triple Slides
- Company
- Play and Park Structures, Fort Payne, Ala.
- Quantity
- About 150
- Sold at
- Independent distributors to parks, schools and municipalities from May 2014 through February 2018 for about $8,000.
- Recall date
- May 16, 2018
- Incidents / injuries
- Play and Park Structures has received one report of a gap between the rails that poses an entrapment hazard. No injuries have been reported.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
This recall involves three models of Play and Park Structures SuperMax triple slides. The molded plastic playground slides were sold in multiple colors and have three single bedways and an eight-foot deck. They are age rated 5-12. The Play and Park Structures logo and the age rating are printed on a label located on the upper part of the outside perimeter of the playground structure. Model numbers 71717 (triple slide with spiral), 71718 (triple slide hood cascade) and 71732 (triple entrance cascade with square deck) are included in this recall. The model number is printed on the sales invoice.