BCI Burke Recalls Merge Playground Climbers Due to Entrapment Hazard

Active Recall Announced December 19, 2019 CPSC #20044

Quick answer

BCI Burke Recalls Merge Playground Climbers Due to Entrapment Hazard is CPSC recall #20044, announced on December 19, 2019. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves the Burke Merge metal climbers used on playground equipment for children to climb up to access the play structure. "Burke" is printed on identification labels that are placed on the exterior of the play structure. The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using the merge climbers and block them off from children's use. bci burke is contacting all known owners directly by certified mail, and burke representatives will inspect and replace climbers that are not compliant with the current voluntary standard for this product.. Affected brand: BCI Burke Company.

Hazard

This recall involves the Burke Merge metal climbers used on playground equipment for children to climb up to access the play structure. "Burke" is printed on identification labels that are placed on the exterior of the play structure.

Affected products

Merge Playground Climbers

Recalled brands

BCI Burke Company

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the Merge Climbers and block them off from children's use. BCI Burke is contacting all known owners directly by certified mail, and Burke representatives will inspect and replace climbers that are not compliant with the current voluntary standard for this product.

Recall date

December 19, 2019

Categories

Merge Playground Climbers

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #20044?

CPSC recall #20044 covers BCI Burke Recalls Merge Playground Climbers Due to Entrapment Hazard, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on December 19, 2019. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves the Burke Merge metal climbers used on playground equipment for children to climb up to access the play structure. "Burke" is printed on identification labels that are placed on the exterior of the play structure.

What is the remedy for recall #20044?

The CPSC remedy for recall #20044 is consumers should immediately stop using the merge climbers and block them off from children's use. bci burke is contacting all known owners directly by certified mail, and burke representatives will inspect and replace climbers that are not compliant with the current voluntary standard for this product.. 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 BCI Burke Recalls Merge Playground Climbers Due to Entrapment 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/2020/BCI-Burke-Recalls-Merge-Playground-Climbers-Due-to-Entrapment-Hazard. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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