CPSC, Playworld Systems Announce Recall of Playground Slides

Recall at a glance

What was recalled

The slides were sold as single and double stainless steel slides measuring 36 to 72 inches high. Playworld Systems manufactured the slides. Playworld Systems' plastic slides are not included in this recall alert.

Is my product affected?

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• Public playground stainless steel slides · 55 units

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Where it was sold

Companies named in the notice: Playworld Systems sold these slides to schools, parks and playgrounds, from January 2000 through September 2000, for between $1,500 and $4,000.; Playworld Systems, of Lewisburg, Pa..

Injuries or incidents reported

There has been one report of a severed fingertip of a 6-year-old child.

Consumer contact

Contact Playworld Systems at (800) 233-8404 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.

Recall history and context

Playworld Systems appears in 5 CPSC recalls on record. See all Playworld Systems recalls.

Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 451 recalls in the sports, bikes and outdoor category, 74 recalls of them in the past 12 months.

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