Slide Ladders Recalled by Carolina Enterprises
CPSC recall 83030. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
Entrapment
CPSC recall 83030 has the recall date 26 May 1983. The notice names the firm Toys R Us. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Entrapment. CPSC gives the product type Playground Items.
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| Description | Slide Ladders Recalled by Carolina Enterprises NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 26, 1983 Release # 83-030 Carolina Enterprises To Recall Empire Slide Ladders WASHINGTON, D.C.-- In cooperation with U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, Carolina Enterprises, Inc., Tarboro, North Carolina, today announced a voluntary replacement program affecting approximately 100,000 of its Super Slide Item #9005. The ladder with this Supper Slide presents a potential safety hazard in that the heads of small children may become entrapped between the ladder rungs. The Commission is aware of one instance in which a child's head became entrapped between the top step of the ladder and the platform. No injury occurred as a result of this incident. The Supper Slide consists of a plastic red sliding board with a yellow ladder and comes unassembled. The name "Empire" appears at the foot of the sliding bord. Ladders which have been manufactured since June, 1982, are not subject to replacement. These redesigned ladders can be identified by the pre-formed plastic piece attached to the underside of… |
| Product | Playground Items |
| Product | Empire Super Slide slide ladder |
| Manufacturer | Toys R Us; Kmart; Carolina Enterprises; Woolco; Woolworth |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- not givenMedian of 1983: not given
- CPSC recalls of 1983
- 23
- Recalls of 1983 with one of the same hazards
- 13%
- Recalls of 1983 in the category Playground Items
- 13%
- Recalls on the register that name Toys R Us
- 31
Other recalls of the firm
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 83030. https://recallregister.com/product/4331-slide-ladders-recalled-by-carolina-enterprises/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
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- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 83030 report injuries?
- The CPSC record of recall 83030 has no incident or injury text.
- How many CPSC recalls name Toys R Us?
- 31 CPSC recalls on this register name Toys R Us. This recall is 1 of them.