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CPSC, BCI Burke Announce Recall of Buckle Bridges on Series 2000 Playgrounds

Reported: August 20, 2002 Initiated: August 20, 2002 #02554

Product 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.

Reason for Recall

The platform edge, where the bridges are attached, can crack and the bridge could potentially detach from the platform and result in injuries.

Remedy

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
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.. Recalled by BCI Burke Company, of Fond du Lac, Wis.. Units affected: 46.
Why was this product recalled?
The platform edge, where the bridges are attached, can crack and the bridge could potentially detach from the platform and result in injuries.
What should consumers do?
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.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on August 20, 2002. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 02554.