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CPSCRecalled Dec 11, 2013 · #14049

Solowave Recalls Home Playground Tube Slides with Port Holes Due to Laceration Hazard

Hazard

The plastic port hole-type windows in the tube slide can break, posing a laceration hazard to children.

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Description

This recall involves Solowave Tornado brand home playground tube slides with port holes. The slides are green, six or seven feet long and have three or five port hole-style plastic windows in the sides. The slides were sold with Solowave's Centennial, Centennial II, Lexington, Rocky Mountain Deluxe and Sheridan play systems and were also sold separately. Solowave Design is stamped on the outside of the slides near the middle of each tube slide section.

Product details

Product
Tornado brand home playground tube slides with port holes
Type
Playground Equipment
Manufacturer
Solowave Design Corp., of Hamburg, N.Y.
Model numbers
UPCs
Sold at
Toys R Us and other stores nationwide, and online at toysrus.com from February 2008 through August 2013 for between $1,300 and $1,800 as part of a play system, or between $275 and $370 for the slide only.
Made in
Canada

What you should do

Consumers should stop using the recalled slide immediately and contact Solowave to receive a free repair kit for the port hole windows.

View the official CPSC notice