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. [Learn More]
About 200 units were affected by this recall.
Metal Playground Climbers Recalled by BCI Burke Due to Strangulation Hazard (Recall Alert)
Merge Metal Climbers with arrows pointing to the hand grip entrapment areas..
Merge playground climbers Recall Information
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Recall Date | 10/04/2018 |
| Recall ID | 8417 |
| Recall Number | 19703 |
| Hazard | The two welded handgrip locations at the top of the climbers can be too large creating a strangulation hazard. A child's body could become lodged in these openings, posing a strangulation hazard. |
| Injuries | None reported |
| Remedy | Consumers should immediately remove these climbers from use and contact the firm for a free repair kit. BCI Burke is contacting all owners directly by mail. |
| Remedy Option | Repair |
| Contact | Contact BCI Burke at 800-356-2070 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at bciburke.com and click on the Climber Recall tab for more information. |
| Last Updated | 10/04/2018 |
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