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BCI Burke Recalls Playground Merry-Go-Rounds Due to Crush Hazard

Reported: December 26, 2024 Initiated: December 26, 2024 #25080

Product Description

This recall involves the Inclusive Orbit, a spinning play component, similar to a merry-go-round, for playgrounds. The product has three handrails and a seat, and it is designed for a capacity of six children. The platform surface is flush with the ground surrounding it. Recalled model numbers include 560-0042 or 560-0051. Owners of the equipment can contact BCI Burke to determine which unit they have.

Reason for Recall

The space between the rotating platform and the stationary outer rim can leave a gap that narrows too much, posing a crushing hazard to children.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled merry-go-rounds and contact the owner of the equipment, such as park director or school principal, to determine if equipment has been inspected and repaired. Contact BCI Burke to schedule an inspection and free onsite repair.

Details

Units Affected
About 415 (In addition, about 6 were sold in Canada)

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves the Inclusive Orbit, a spinning play component, similar to a merry-go-round, for playgrounds. The product has three handrails and a seat, and it is designed for a capacity of six children. The platform surface is flush with the ground surrounding it. Recalled model numbers include 560-0042 or 560-0051. Owners of the equipment can contact BCI Burke to determine which unit they have.. Recalled by Playdale Playgrounds LTD, of United Kingdom. Units affected: About 415 (In addition, about 6 were sold in Canada).
Why was this product recalled?
The space between the rotating platform and the stationary outer rim can leave a gap that narrows too much, posing a crushing hazard to children.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled merry-go-rounds and contact the owner of the equipment, such as park director or school principal, to determine if equipment has been inspected and repaired. Contact BCI Burke to schedule an inspection and free onsite repair.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on December 26, 2024. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 25080.