CPSC recall 01501
Public playground stainless steel slides
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2026-04-07
On 2026-04-07 the CPSC announced a recall of Public playground stainless steel slides by Playworld Systems, citing the welding of the slide bed to the slide sidewall can crack and separate and children's fingers can get caught in the space, posing a risk of amputation.
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 01501 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2000-10-26 |
| Published | 2026-04-07 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | Playworld Systems |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Public playground stainless steel slides | The slides were sold as single and double stainless steel slides measuring 36 to 72 inches high. Playworld Systems manufactured the slides. Playworld Systems' plastic slides are not included in this recall alert.
Reason
The welding of the slide bed to the slide sidewall can crack and separate and children's fingers can get caught in the space, posing a risk of amputation.
Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC. Current status: unknown.
Source
Official record: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2001/CPSC-Playworld-Systems-Announce-Recall-of-Playground-Slides
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