CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT

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.
Official Consumer Product Safety Recall • February 16, 2012

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

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.

Required Consumer Action

Consumers 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.

Contact Information

For 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

Recall Details

Sold At
To schools and other facilities with playground equipment nationwide between January 2006 and December 2011 for about $2300.
Injuries
CPSC 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.
Manufacturer
Landscape Structures Inc., of Delano, Minn.
Remedy
Refund
Recall Number
12109

Product Information

Product Name
Slalom Glider
Product Type
Slides or Sliding Boards
Number of Units
About 900
Manufacturer Name
Landscape Structures Inc., of Delano, Minn.
Manufactured In
United States

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Contact Manufacturer

Use the contact information below to reach out about this recall:

Website www.playlsi.com
Full Contact Information

For 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