CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT

The welded connection of the sleeve joint to the arch support can crack or break. When this happens, the top swing beam can collapse causing children on the swings to fall and be injured.
Official Consumer Product Safety Recall • March 7, 2012

Swing Sets Recalled for Repair by BCI Burke Due to Fall Hazard

This recall involves the end and middle arch supports on Arch Swing Sets and added bays with belt or bucket seats built with 2 3/8 inch steel tubing. The swings have a 2 7/8 inch diameter sleeve that is welded to the middle or end support. "Burke" is printed on identification labels that were provided to installers who may or may not have put them on the swings.

Required Consumer Action

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled swing sets, remove the chain and swings and contact the firm for a free retrofit kit. BCI Burke is contacting owners directly by mail.

Contact Information

For additional information, contact the firm at (800) 356-2070 between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, visit the firm's website at www.bciburke.com or e-mail the firm at customerservice@bciburke.com

Recall Details

Sold At
BCI Burke Co. and its distributors from January 2004 through December 2011 for between $700 and $1,000.
Injuries
The firm has received seven reports of incidents involving the recalled swing sets, including two minor injuries.
Manufacturer
BCI Burke Co. LLC, of Fond du Lac, Wis.
Remedy
Repair
Recall Number
12726

Product Information

Product Name
2 3/8 inch Arch Swing Sets
Product Type
Swings or Swing Sets
Number of Units
About 250
Manufacturer Name
BCI Burke Co. LLC, of Fond du Lac, Wis.
Manufactured In
United States

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Contact Manufacturer

Use the contact information below to reach out about this recall:

Phone (800) 356-2070
Website www.bciburke.com
Full Contact Information

For additional information, contact the firm at (800) 356-2070 between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, visit the firm's website at www.bciburke.com, or e-mail the firm at customerservice@bciburke.com