CPSC, BCI Burke Announce Recall of Buckle Bridges on Series 2000 Playgrounds
CPSC recall 02554 · announced August 20, 2002 · Bci Burke · 46 units affected
The product
These bridges are attached to steel platforms on Series 2000 modular playgrounds. The bridges are made of hinged metal sections and connect one platform to another.
The hazard
The platform edge, where the bridges are attached, can crack and the bridge could potentially detach from the platform and result in injuries.
What to do (per CPSC)
Consumers should stop using the bridges immediately and call BCI Burke to receive a retrofit kit. BCI Burke sent notices to receive a free repair to 46 known purchasers.
Notes
Incidents (per CPSC): None reported.
Sold at: BCI Burke sold the Buckle Bridges with the Series 2000 modular playgrounds nationwide, from April 2001 to June 2002, for between $2000 and $2900.
Consumer contact: Consumers may call BCI Burke at (800) 266-1250 between 7:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. CT Monday through Friday. Visit the BCI Burke website www.bciburke.com for more information.
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.