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Reported Death, Severe Neck Injuries Prompt Recall of Banzai Inflatable Pool Slides Sold by Walmart and Toys R Us is CPSC recall #12174, announced on May 10, 2012. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recall involves Banzai in-ground pool water slides designed for use with in-ground pools. The vinyl slides have a blue base, yellow sliding mat and an arch going over the top of the slide. By connecting a hose to the top of the slide, water can be sprayed on its downward slope. The words "Banzai Splash" are printed in a circular blue, orange and white logo, shaped like a wave on either side of the slide. The recalled slides have the barcode number 2675315734 and model number 15734. Both the barcode and model number appear on the original packaging but are not on the actual slide. The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using the product and return it to the nearest walmart or toys r us for a full refund. consumers can also cut the two safety warning notices out of the slide and just return that portion.. Affected brands: Manley Toys, Ltd., Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Toys R Us Inc..
The recall involves Banzai in-ground pool water slides designed for use with in-ground pools. The vinyl slides have a blue base, yellow sliding mat and an arch going over the top of the slide. By connecting a hose to the top of the slide, water can be sprayed on its downward slope. The words "Banzai Splash" are printed in a circular blue, orange and white logo, shaped like a wave on either side of the slide. The recalled slides have the barcode number 2675315734 and model number 15734. Both the barcode and model number appear on the original packaging but are not on the actual slide.
Affected products
Inflatable Banzai Falls in-ground Pool Slides
Recalled brands
Manley Toys, Ltd., Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Toys R Us Inc.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the product and return it to the nearest Walmart or Toys R Us for a full refund. Consumers can also cut the two safety warning notices out of the slide and just return that portion.
Recall date
May 10, 2012
CPSC recall #12174 covers Reported Death, Severe Neck Injuries Prompt Recall of Banzai Inflatable Pool Slides Sold by Walmart and Toys R Us, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on May 10, 2012. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recall involves Banzai in-ground pool water slides designed for use with in-ground pools. The vinyl slides have a blue base, yellow sliding mat and an arch going over the top of the slide. By connecting a hose to the top of the slide, water can be sprayed on its downward slope. The words "Banzai Splash" are printed in a circular blue, orange and white logo, shaped like a wave on either side of the slide. The recalled slides have the barcode number 2675315734 and model number 15734. Both the barcode and model number appear on the original packaging but are not on the actual slide.
The CPSC remedy for recall #12174 is consumers should immediately stop using the product and return it to the nearest walmart or toys r us for a full refund. consumers can also cut the two safety warning notices out of the slide and just return that portion.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.
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The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2012/Reported-Death-Severe-Neck-Injuries-Prompt-Recall-of-Banzai-Inflatable-Pool-Slides-Sold-by-Walmart-and-Toys-R-Us. RecallDocket links to it from this page.
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