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Play and Park Structures Recalls Playground Slides Due to Entrapment Hazard (Recall Alert)

Reported: May 16, 2018 Initiated: May 16, 2018 #18743

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.

Reason for Recall

A gap between the rails near the entrance way to the slide poses an entrapment hazard to young children.

Remedy

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
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.. Recalled by Play and Park Structures, Fort Payne, Ala.. Units affected: About 150.
Why was this product recalled?
A gap between the rails near the entrance way to the slide poses an entrapment hazard to young children.
What should consumers do?
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.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on May 16, 2018. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 18743.