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S.R. Smith Recalls Helix Pool Slides Due to Fall Hazard is CPSC recall #17098, announced on February 28, 2017. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves Helix residential pool slides with serial numbers from SR-HX13-01001 to SR-HX13-01488 and SR-HX14-01001 to SR-HX14-01602. "S.R. Smith," "Helix" and the serial number can be found on the product label located on the top right side of the slide near the staircase rail. The recalled slides are 7 feet, 4 inches tall at the highest point and have a helix (corkscrew) shape to its slide or flume. The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled slides and contact s.r. smith for a free slide rail extension kit that will increase the height of the rail sides. consumers can install the extension kit or contact s.r. smith for a one-time, free installation of the kit.. Affected brand: S.R. Smith LLC.
This recall involves Helix residential pool slides with serial numbers from SR-HX13-01001 to SR-HX13-01488 and SR-HX14-01001 to SR-HX14-01602. "S.R. Smith," "Helix" and the serial number can be found on the product label located on the top right side of the slide near the staircase rail. The recalled slides are 7 feet, 4 inches tall at the highest point and have a helix (corkscrew) shape to its slide or flume.
Affected products
Helix pool slides
Recalled brands
S.R. Smith LLC
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled slides and contact S.R. Smith for a free slide rail extension kit that will increase the height of the rail sides. Consumers can install the extension kit or contact S.R. Smith for a one-time, free installation of the kit.
Recall date
February 28, 2017
CPSC recall #17098 covers S.R. Smith Recalls Helix Pool Slides Due to Fall Hazard, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on February 28, 2017. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves Helix residential pool slides with serial numbers from SR-HX13-01001 to SR-HX13-01488 and SR-HX14-01001 to SR-HX14-01602. "S.R. Smith," "Helix" and the serial number can be found on the product label located on the top right side of the slide near the staircase rail. The recalled slides are 7 feet, 4 inches tall at the highest point and have a helix (corkscrew) shape to its slide or flume.
The CPSC remedy for recall #17098 is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled slides and contact s.r. smith for a free slide rail extension kit that will increase the height of the rail sides. consumers can install the extension kit or contact s.r. smith for a one-time, free installation of the kit.. 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/2017/SR-Smith-Recalls-Helix-Pool-Slides. RecallDocket links to it from this page.
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