CPSCGeneral Alert
CPSC, BCI Burke Announce Recall of Buckle Bridges on Series 2000 Playgrounds
Published: August 20, 2002Recall ID: 02554Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The platform edge, where the bridges are attached, can crack and the bridge could potentially detach from the platform and result in injuries.
Product Description & Identification
These bridges are attached to steel platforms on Series 2000 modular playgrounds. The bridges are made of hinged metal sections and connect one platform to another.
Affected Products
Buckle Bridges
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2002/CPSC-BCI-Burke-Announce-Recall-of-Buckle-Bridges-on-Series-2000-Playgrounds |
| Title | CPSC, BCI Burke Announce Recall of Buckle Bridges on Series 2000 Playgrounds |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/buckle-bridge.jpg |
| Images › Caption | Recalled Buckle Bridge |
| Hazards › Name | The platform edge, where the bridges are attached, can crack and the bridge could potentially detach from the platform and result in injuries. |
| Injuries › Name | None reported. |
| Products › Name | Buckle Bridges |
| Products › Type | Playground Items |
| Products › Category I D | 2072 |
| Products › Number Of Units | 46 |
| Recall I D | 2276 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should stop using the bridges immediately and call BCI Burke to receive a retrofit kit. BCI Burke sent notices to receive a free repair to 46 known purchasers. |
| Retailers › Name | BCI Burke sold the Buckle Bridges with the Series 2000 modular playgrounds nationwide, from April 2001 to June 2002, for between $2000 and $2900. |
| Recall Date | 2002-08-20T00:00:00 |
| Description | These bridges are attached to steel platforms on Series 2000 modular playgrounds. The bridges are made of hinged metal sections and connect one platform to another. |
| Recall Number | 02554 |
| Manufacturers › Name | BCI Burke Company, of Fond du Lac, Wis. |
| Consumer Contact | Consumers may call BCI Burke at (800) 266-1250 between 7:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. CT Monday through Friday. Visit the BCI Burke website www.bciburke.com for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2025-11-07T00:00:00 |