CPSCGeneral Alert
CPSC, Aviva Sports Announce Recall to Repair Astroslide Water Slides
Published: August 31, 2004Recall ID: 04578Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
These water slides have an excessive length of rope attached to the safety mat, that presents a risk of entanglement in the water. This poses a drowning hazard to users.
Product Description & Identification
The Aviva Astroslide 17048 is a large, inflatable water slide measuring 5 feet high and 9 feet long. It is used for sliding into a pool or lake. "AVIVA AstroSlide" is written on the sides of the slide. The slide is green with orange handles.
Affected Products
Astroslide Inflatable Water Slides
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2004/CPSC-Aviva-Sports-Announce-Recall-to-Repair-Astroslide-Water-Slides |
| Title | CPSC, Aviva Sports Announce Recall to Repair Astroslide Water Slides |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/astroslide.jpg |
| Images › Caption | Recalled Astroslide Inflatable Water Slide |
| Hazards › Name | These water slides have an excessive length of rope attached to the safety mat, that presents a risk of entanglement in the water. This poses a drowning hazard to users. |
| Injuries › Name | Aviva has received one report of a child being tangled on the rope in the water. No injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | Astroslide Inflatable Water Slides |
| Products › Type | Swimming Pool Items |
| Products › Category I D | 2159 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 7,500 |
| Recall I D | 2777 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using these slides and contact Aviva Sports to request a free repair kit. After making the repair, consumers can resume using the product. |
| Retailers › Name | Sporting good stores nationwide, from January 2004 through May 2004, for about $99. |
| Recall Date | 2004-08-31T00:00:00 |
| Description | The Aviva Astroslide 17048 is a large, inflatable water slide measuring 5 feet high and 9 feet long. It is used for sliding into a pool or lake. "AVIVA AstroSlide" is written on the sides of the slide. The slide is green with orange handles. |
| Distributors › Name | Aviva Sports, of Osage Beach, Mo. |
| Recall Number | 04578 |
| Consumer Contact | For additional information, contact Aviva Sports by calling collect at (573) 346-1402 or email the firm at sales@goaviva.com |
| Last Publish Date | 2025-04-23T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |