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CPSC, Aviva Sports Announce Recall to Repair Astroslide Water Slides

U.S. CPSCDrowningAug 31, 2004
Recalled Astroslide Inflatable Water Slide
Recalled Astroslide Inflatable Water Slide

Photos from the official notice: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission · image rights

Hazard

These water slides have an excessive length of rope attached to the safety mat, that presents a risk of entanglement in the water. This poses a drowning hazard to users.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using these slides and contact Aviva Sports to request a free repair kit. After making the repair, consumers can resume using the product.

Incidents & injuries

Aviva has received one report of a child being tangled on the rope in the water. No injuries have been reported.

Product description

The Aviva Astroslide 17048 is a large, inflatable water slide measuring 5 feet high and 9 feet long. It is used for sliding into a pool or lake. "AVIVA AstroSlide" is written on the sides of the slide. The slide is green with orange handles.

Sold on

Sporting good stores nationwide, from January 2004 through May 2004, for about $99.

Contact the company

For additional information, contact Aviva Sports by calling collect at (573) 346-1402 or email the firm at [email protected]

What should I do?

Stop using the product and follow the remedy below. Contact the company for a refund, repair or replacement — recall remedies are free.

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