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Metal Playground Climbers Recalled by BCI Burke Due to Strangulation Hazard (Recall Alert)

Name: Metal Playground Climbers Recalled by BCI Burke Due to Strangulation Hazard (Recall Alert)
Brand: BCI Burke Company, of Fond du Lac, Wis.
SKU: CPSC-19703
Availability: Discontinued
Rating: 1.0 (1 reviews)

Publicado: 4 de octubre de 2018ID de Retiro: 19703Categoría: Productos de ConsumoPaís: Estados Unidos

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Motivo del Retiro / Peligro

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.

Descripción del Producto e Identificación

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.

Productos Afectados

Merge playground climbers

Additional Source Details

Field	Value
U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2019/Metal-Playground-Climbers-Recalled-by-BCI-Burke-Due-to-Strangulation-Hazard-Recall-Alert
Title	Metal Playground Climbers Recalled by BCI Burke Due to Strangulation Hazard (Recall Alert)
Images › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Picture1_59.png
Images › Caption	Merge Metal Climbers with arrows pointing to the hand grip entrapment areas.
Hazards › Name	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 › Name	None reported
Products › Name	Merge playground climbers
Products › Number Of Units	About 200
Recall I D	8417
Remedies › Name	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.
Retailers › Name	BCI Burke Company and its distributors to public and private organizations including schools, public parks, and home owners associations nationwide from November 2015 through March 2018 for $1,400.
Recall Date	2018-10-04T00:00:00
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.
Distributors › Name	BCI Burke Company, of Fond du Lac, Wis.
Recall Number	19703
Manufacturers › Name	BCI Burke Company, of Fond du Lac, Wis.
Remedy Options › Option	Repair
Consumer 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 Publish Date	2018-10-04T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › Country	United States

Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately

Safety Steps

1Verify Product Identifiers

Check the model number, serial number, and date stamp on the rating label on the back or underside of the product.

2Isolate & Discontinue Use

Immediately discontinue using the product. Unplug electrical items and keep juvenile items out of reach of children.

3Claim Free Statutory Remedy

Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.

4Report Adverse Incidents

If you suffered an injury, illness, or property damage from this product, file an official incident report with regulatory authorities (CPSC).

Your Legal Rights as a Consumer

Recalls are legally binding corrective safety actions overseen by statutory government bodies. Recalling entities are legally prohibited from charging consumers for official safety remedies. If a retailer or dealership refuses your recall remedy, notify the issuing regulatory agency immediately.

Frequently Asked Questions About This Recall

FAQ Guide

Q1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought Metal Playground Climbers Recalled by BCI Burke Due to Strangulation Hazard (Recall Alert)?

Immediately stop using the product and keep it out of reach of children. Disconnect power if electrical, and do not attempt makeshift home repairs.

Q2:Can I get a full refund or free repair for this recall?

Yes. Recalling manufacturers and retail merchants are required under consumer protection regulations to offer a statutory remedy—typically a full refund, certified repair kit, or replacement unit.

Q3:Do I need my original sales receipt to claim a remedy or refund?

In most recall cases, no receipt is required. Because safety recalls are matters of public health and statutory compliance, retailers and manufacturers routinely issue refunds, store credit, or replacement kits upon presentation of the affected product or lot code.

Q4:Where can I verify official information for this safety alert?

This safety alert is aggregated directly from official regulatory agency records (CPSC). You can click the 'Official Agency Alert' link on this page to view the primary government notice and contact the manufacturer directly.

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Resumen

Empresa ResponsableBCI Burke Company, of Fond du Lac, Wis.

Recall Hazard Severity

Caution (Class III)

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