BCI Burke Recalls Buckle Bridges for Series 2000 Playgrounds
BCI Burke is recalling Buckle Bridges for Series 2000 playgrounds because the platform edge can crack, potentially causing the bridge to detach and injure users.
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 3/5 (High).
Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.
Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product where the bridge could detach and cause injury, but no injuries have been reported, fitting the High severity criteria.
Plain-English summary
BCI Burke Company is recalling Buckle Bridges used with Series 2000 modular playgrounds. The recall involves 46 units sold nationwide from April 2001 to June 2002 for between $2,000 and $2,900. These bridges consist of hinged metal sections that connect steel platforms on the playground structures.
The hazard is that the platform edge, where the bridges are attached, can crack. If this occurs, the bridge could potentially detach from the platform, resulting in injuries. No injuries have been reported in connection with this recall.
Consumers should stop using the bridges immediately and call BCI Burke at (800) 266-1250 between 7:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. CT, Monday through Friday, to receive a free retrofit kit. BCI Burke has already sent notices to the 46 known purchasers. More information is available at www.bciburke.com.
The recalled product
- Product
- Buckle Bridges
- Manufacturer
- BCI Burke Company, of Fond du Lac, Wis.
- Affected units
- 46
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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