| Product name |
Merge playground climbers |
| Description |
This recall involves the Burke Merge Metal Climbers. These climbers are used on play equipment as an attachment that allows children to climb up and access the play structure. The metal climbers were sold in many color combinations with small geometric shaped openings with a platform and two welded handgrips at the top. Burke is printed on identification labels that are placed on the exterior of the entire play structure. |
| Problem |
The two welded handgrip locations at the top of the climbers can be too large creating a strangulation hazard. A childs body could become lodged in these openings, posing a strangulation hazard. |
| Distribution |
BCI Burke Company and its distributors to public and private organizations including schools, public parks, and home owners associations nationwide for $1,400. |
| Company |
BCI Burke 800-356-2070; web site bciburke.com |
| Dates sold |
November 2015 through March 2018 |
| Date posted |
10/05/2018 |
| Additional information |
For more information, visit the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission's news release at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2019/Metal-Playground-Climbers-Recalled-by-BCI-Burke-Due-to-Strangulation-Hazard-Recall-Alert |
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