2 3/8 inch Arch Swing Sets
CPSC Recall #12726 — March 6, 2012
Product
2 3/8 inch Arch Swing Sets
Description
The following product safety recall was voluntarily conducted by the firm in cooperation with the CPSC. Consumers should stop using the product immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.
Hazard
The welded connection of the sleeve joint to the arch support can crack or break. When this happens, the top swing beam can collapse causing children on the swings to fall and be injured.
Incidents / Injuries
The firm has received seven reports of incidents involving the recalled swing sets, including two minor injuries.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled swing sets, remove the chain and swings and contact the firm for a free retrofit kit. BCI Burke is contacting owners directly by mail.
Units Affected
About 250
Sold At
BCI Burke Co. and its distributors from January 2004 through December 2011 for between $700 and $1,000.
Manufacturer
BCI Burke Co. LLC, of Fond du Lac, Wis.
Manufactured In
United States