Swing Sets Recalled for Repair by BCI Burke Due to Fall Hazard

Active Recall Announced March 7, 2012 CPSC #12726

Quick answer

Swing Sets Recalled for Repair by BCI Burke Due to Fall Hazard is CPSC recall #12726, announced on March 7, 2012. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves the end and middle arch supports on Arch Swing Sets and added bays with belt or bucket seats built with 2 3/8 inch steel tubing. The swings have a 2 7/8 inch diameter sleeve that is welded to the middle or end support. "Burke" is printed on identification labels that were provided to installers who may or may not have put them on the swings. The remedy is 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.. Affected brand: BCI Burke Co. LLC.

Hazard

This recall involves the end and middle arch supports on Arch Swing Sets and added bays with belt or bucket seats built with 2 3/8 inch steel tubing. The swings have a 2 7/8 inch diameter sleeve that is welded to the middle or end support. "Burke" is printed on identification labels that were provided to installers who may or may not have put them on the swings.

Affected products

2 3/8 inch Arch Swing Sets

Recalled brands

BCI Burke Co. LLC

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.

Recall date

March 7, 2012

Categories

Swings or Swing Sets

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #12726?

CPSC recall #12726 covers Swing Sets Recalled for Repair by BCI Burke Due to Fall Hazard, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on March 7, 2012. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves the end and middle arch supports on Arch Swing Sets and added bays with belt or bucket seats built with 2 3/8 inch steel tubing. The swings have a 2 7/8 inch diameter sleeve that is welded to the middle or end support. "Burke" is printed on identification labels that were provided to installers who may or may not have put them on the swings.

What is the remedy for recall #12726?

The CPSC remedy for recall #12726 is 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.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell Swing Sets Recalled for Repair by BCI Burke Due to Fall Hazard on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2012/Swing-Sets-Recalled-for-Repair-by-BCI-Burke-Due-to-Fall-Hazard. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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