As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.
What was found
SLIDE RECEIVED DEPLOYED. LWR LT SIDE INFLATION CHAMBER BLOWN OUT GREATER THAN 36 INCHES LONG. SLIDE RECEIVED IN SHIPPING CRATE W/O PACKBOARD OR VALISE COVER. SLIDE WAS INADVERTANTLY DEPLOYED. FINDINGS METER INDICATED SLIDE DEPLOYMENT WAS NORMAL AND SLIDE WAS NOT DAMAGED. IT IS ASSUMED DAMAGE OCCURRED SUBSEQUENT TO DEPLOYMENT DURING REMOVAL FROM AIRCRAFT OR DURING HANDLING AND SHIPPING.