Solowave recalls Tornado brand home playground tube slides with port holes that can break, causing lacerations. Consumers must stop using immediately and get a free repair kit.
The plastic port hole-type windows in the tube slide can break, posing a laceration hazard to children.
Solowave is recalling home playground tube slides with port holes because they can break and cause lacerations. This affects children who use the slides, especially if the plastic windows crack.
The plastic port hole windows in the slides can break, creating sharp edges that may cut children's skin. This hazard occurs when the plastic cracks under normal use, especially in areas where children slide.
Children who use the Solowave Tornado playground tube slides with port holes are at risk of lacerations if the plastic windows break. Parents and caregivers of young children using these slides should check if they have the recalled model.
Look for Solowave Design stamped on the slide near the middle of each tube section. The slides are green, six to seven feet long, and have three or five port hole-style windows on the sides.
Discontinue use of the recalled slide to prevent lacerations from broken port hole windows.
Reach out to Solowave to receive a free repair kit for the port hole windows.
Consumers should stop using the recalled slide immediately and contact Solowave to receive a free repair kit for the port hole windows.
The affected slides are Solowave Tornado brand home playground tube slides with port holes, sold with Centennial, Centennial II, Lexington, Rocky Mountain Deluxe, and Sheridan play systems.
Check for Solowave Design stamped on the slide near the middle of each tube section. The slides are green, six to seven feet long, and have three or five port hole-style windows on the sides.
The hazard involves lacerations from broken port hole windows, which can occur under normal use but does not typically cause serious injury without the windows breaking.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Solowave to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 1570 — Solowave Tornado brand home playground tube slides with port holes Hello, I own a Tornado brand home playground tube slides with port holes that is covered by recall 1570 from Solowave. The official recall notice states: Consumers should stop using the recalled slide immediately and contact Solowave to receive a free repair kit for the port hole windows. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official CPSC recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
