Miracle Recreation Equipment Company Retrofits Tornado Spiral Slides To Prevent Strangulation
CPSC recall 93038. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
Strangulation
CPSC recall 93038 has the recall date 26 Jan 1993. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Strangulation. CPSC gives the product type Playground Items.
Federal law prohibits any person from selling products subject to a Commission ordered recall or a voluntary recall undertaken in consultation with the CPSC.
CPSC publishes these words. Source: CPSC recall notices, section About the U.S. CPSC, read on . The hazard, the remedy and the incident text on this site are the words of the CPSC recall notice. Newest CPSC recall on the register: .
More of the notice
The hazard and the remedy are at the top of the page. Each quotation is the text of CPSC.
| Units | The CPSC record gives no number |
|---|---|
| Description | January 26, 1993 Release # 93-038A PRODUCT: Tornado spiral slides manufactured by the Miracle Recreation Equipment Company and sold nationwide from 1972 to 1991. Approximately 3,000 slides are believed to still be in use at schools, parks, and daycare centers. PROBLEM: Children's jacket hood strings or other strings may get caught in spaces near the top of the slide and cause strangulation. WHAT TO DO: Call Miracle Recreation at 1-800-523-4202 for a retrofit kit that will eliminate the spaces in which clothing strings may be caught. WASHINGTON, DC -- CPSC, Miracle Recreation Equipment Company of Monett, MO is voluntarily providing the owners of Tornado spiral slides with a retrofit kit to eliminate potentially hazardous spaces near the top of the slide in which jacket hood strings or other strings may catch and cause strangulation. Miracle Recreation Equipment Company and CPSC have received reports of two incidents on Tornado slides in which children were found hanging by jacket hood strings and one incident involving a child caught by a key on a string around her neck. The strings caught in spaces near or at the top of the slides. The hanging incidents took place in Connecticut… |
| Product | Tornado spiral slides, Playground Items |
Recall notice: The page that CPSC publishes for one recall of a consumer product. It states the product, the hazard, the remedy and the incidents.
Hazard: The way a product can cause harm, in the words of the CPSC recall notice. This site also puts each recall under short hazard names.
Remedy: What the manufacturer or the firm does about a recalled product. The agency record states the remedy of each recall.
Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.
The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- not givenMedian of 1993: not given
- CPSC recalls of 1993
- 75
- Recalls of 1993 with one of the same hazards
- 4%
- Recalls of 1993 in the category Playground Items
- 3%
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 93038The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
- CPSC recallsThe list of all recall notices on the CPSC site.
- SaferProducts.govThe CPSC site for a report about a consumer product.
Follow by RSS:Consumer product recalls
Cite this page
Recall Register. CPSC recall 93038. https://recallregister.com/product/5410-miracle-recreation-equipment-company-retrofits-tornado-spiral-slides-t/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
The CPSC notice is the authority. The hazard names come from the hazard text of CPSC. The category is the product type that CPSC gives. How the register is made. Report an error.
Questions
- Does CPSC recall 93038 report injuries?
- The CPSC record of recall 93038 has no incident or injury text.