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Children's Slides Recalled by Landscape Structures due to Fall Hazard

Published: February 16, 2012Recall ID: 12109Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The Slalom Glider is a playground slide that lacks a transition platform on the top and sides on the chute. Children can fall when moving from the ladder to the slide and when descending the chute.

Product Description & Identification

The Slalom Glider is a distinctive 6-foot high playground slide that is curved in shape and made from molded plastic. It includes an arched, tubular steel access ladder. The recalled product comes as a stand-alone slide or as an attachment to other playground equipment. The recalled products have model numbers 156456 and 172627 and were sold in combinations of colors, including red, blue, tan, green, granite and white.

Affected Products

Slalom Glider

Additional Source Details

FieldValue
U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2012/Childrens-Slides-Recalled-by-Landscape-Structures-due-to-Fall-Hazard
TitleChildren's Slides Recalled by Landscape Structures due to Fall Hazard
Images › 1 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2012.12109.12109a.jpg
Images › 1 › CaptionSlalom Glider
Images › 2 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2012.12109.12109b.jpg
Images › 2 › CaptionSlalom Glider
Hazards › NameThe Slalom Glider is a playground slide that lacks a transition platform on the top and sides on the chute. Children can fall when moving from the ladder to the slide and when descending the chute.
Injuries › NameCPSC and the firm have received 16 reports of injuries to children under 8-years old, including one bruised arm, 14 fractures to arms and legs, one fractured collar bone and one bruised spleen.
Products › NameSlalom Glider
Products › TypeSlides or Sliding Boards
Products › Category I D68317
Products › Number Of UnitsAbout 900
Recall I D981
Remedies › NameConsumers should immediately stop children from using the recalled gliders and owners will be contacted by Landscape Structures regarding removal instructions. Customers will be given the option of replacing the Slalom Glider with another piece of playground equipment, receiving a refund, or receiving credit towards a future purchase.
Retailers › NameTo schools and other facilities with playground equipment nationwide between January 2006 and December 2011 for about $2300.
Recall Date2012-02-16T00:00:00
DescriptionThe Slalom Glider is a distinctive 6-foot high playground slide that is curved in shape and made from molded plastic. It includes an arched, tubular steel access ladder. The recalled product comes as a stand-alone slide or as an attachment to other playground equipment. The recalled products have model numbers 156456 and 172627 and were sold in combinations of colors, including red, blue, tan, green, granite and white.
Recall Number12109
Manufacturers › NameLandscape Structures Inc., of Delano, Minn.
Remedy Options › 1 › OptionReplace
Remedy Options › 2 › OptionRefund
Consumer ContactFor additional information, contact Landscape Structures toll-free at (888) 438-6574 Monday through Friday between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. CT, or visit the firm's website at www.playlsi.com
Last Publish Date2016-04-13T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryUnited States

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  • Recalling FirmLandscape Structures Inc., of Delano, Minn.
Recall Hazard Severity
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