Sportspower Recalls Children’s Waterslides Due to Injury Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Menards
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2012-11-28 · 13052
Hazards
The warning labels on the children's waterslide are inadequate for weight limit and fail to tell consumers never to slide head first. This poses a risk of serious injuries to consumers, including neck injuries.
Recall
Number
13052
Date
2012-11-28
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Liquid Motion waterslides
Remedies
Options
Repair
Companies
Manufacturer(s)
Sportspower Ltd., of Hong Kong
Retailer(s)
Menards Inc. from April 2010 through July 2010 for about $300.
Country of manufacture
China
Description
This recall involves Sportspower Liquid Motion waterslides. Consumers inflate the waterslide with air and spray it with water for sliding. They are used on the ground, not at the pool. The waterslides are blue and yellow and measure about 18 feet long by 9 feet high by 5 feet wide. A "Liquid Motion by Sportspower" logo is printed on the side. Recalled waterslides have item number INF-1375 and UPC 687064031340 located on the packaging.