Tornado brand home playground tube slides with port holes

CPSC Recall #14-049 — December 11, 2013

Recall #14-049 Date: December 11, 2013 Remedy: Repair

Product

Tornado brand home playground tube slides with port holes

Description

The plastic port hole windows in the tube slide can break and cut children.

Hazard

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

Incidents / Injuries

Solowave has received 23 reports of minor injuries to children, including cuts and scrapes, from contact with broken port holes.

Remedy

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

Units Affected

About 10,800 in the U.S. and 9,900 in Canada

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.

Manufactured In

Canada