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CPSC recall · Reported August 31, 2004

CPSC, Aviva Sports Announce Recall to Repair Astroslide Water Slides

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.

Recall #
04578
Affected scope
About 7,500
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Aviva Sports, of Osage Beach, Mo. recalled The Aviva Astroslide 17048 is a large, inflatable water slide measuring 5 feet high and 9….

CPSC, Aviva Sports Announce Recall to Repair Astroslide Water Slides was recalled by Aviva Sports, of Osage Beach, Mo. in August 31, 2004. Reason: These water slides have an excessive length of rope attached to the safety mat, that presents a risk of entan…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using these slides and contact Aviva Sports to request …. Verify recall #04578 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Aviva Sports, of Osage Beach, Mo. issued this CPSC recall-These water slides have an excessive length of rope attached to the safety mat, that presents a risk of entan….

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August 31, 2004
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #04578 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

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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.

Reason for recall

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, what to do

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.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Not classified by agency
Status Active
Recall number 04578
Date reported August 31, 2004
Date initiated August 31, 2004
Recalling firm Aviva Sports, of Osage Beach, Mo.
Affected scope About 7,500
Distribution Not disclosed
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Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

What to do with this recall

Consumers should immediately stop using these slides and contact Aviva Sports to request a free repair kit. After making the repa…

  • Check the recall number (04578) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
  • Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
  • Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next

This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
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.. Recalled by Aviva Sports, of Osage Beach, Mo.. Units affected: About 7,500.
Why was this product recalled?
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.
What should consumers do?
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.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on August 31, 2004. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 04578.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product?
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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