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CPSC recall · Reported September 25, 2007

BCI Recalls Swing Sets Due to Fall Hazard

The connection on the top beam of the swing set can break, causing the swing beam to collapse, posing a fall hazard to the user. A user or bystander also can be injured by the fal…

Recall #
07579
Affected scope
About 670
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Bci Burke Company LLC, of Fond du Lac, Wisc. recalled The recall includes the Single Post Swing Set (model 550-0033) and added bay swings (mode….

BCI Recalls Swing Sets Due to Fall Hazard was recalled by Bci Burke Company LLC, of Fond du Lac, Wisc. in September 25, 2007. Reason: The connection on the top beam of the swing set can break, causing the swing beam to collapse, posing a fall …. Remedy: Consumers should stop using the product immediately and remove the existing swings from t…. Verify recall #07579 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Bci Burke Company LLC, of Fond du Lac, Wisc. issued this CPSC recall-The connection on the top beam of the swing set can break, causing the swing beam to collapse, posing a fall ….

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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #07579 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.

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Product description

The recall includes the Single Post Swing Set (model 550-0033) and added bay swings (model 550-0035) with belt or bucket seats. The swings are made with a 2-3/8-inch diameter top beam that is welded to a formed plate on each end to attach to the upright post.

Reason for recall

The connection on the top beam of the swing set can break, causing the swing beam to collapse, posing a fall hazard to the user. A user or bystander also can be injured by the falling top rail.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should stop using the product immediately and remove the existing swings from the top beam immediately. Consumers can re-install the swings once the repair kit is received and installed with the current beam. BCI Burke will contact the owners directly by mail and provide a free repair kit.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Not classified by agency
Status Active
Recall number 07579
Date reported September 25, 2007
Date initiated September 25, 2007
Recalling firm Bci Burke Company LLC, of Fond du Lac, Wisc.
Affected scope About 670
Distribution Not disclosed
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Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

What to do with this recall

Consumers should stop using the product immediately and remove the existing swings from the top beam immediately. Consumers can r…

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
The recall includes the Single Post Swing Set (model 550-0033) and added bay swings (model 550-0035) with belt or bucket seats. The swings are made with a 2-3/8-inch diameter top beam that is welded to a formed plate on each end to attach to the upright post.. Recalled by Bci Burke Company LLC, of Fond du Lac, Wisc.. Units affected: About 670.
Why was this product recalled?
The connection on the top beam of the swing set can break, causing the swing beam to collapse, posing a fall hazard to the user. A user or bystander also can be injured by the falling top rail.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should stop using the product immediately and remove the existing swings from the top beam immediately. Consumers can re-install the swings once the repair kit is received and installed with the current beam. BCI Burke will contact the owners directly by mail and provide a free repair kit.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on September 25, 2007. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 07579.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product?
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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