Recall Record

BCI Burke Company, of Fond du Lac, Wis. recalls

2 recalls recorded since 2018, most recently on 19 December 2019. Status and classification are as published by the CPSC.

Recalls2
Ongoing (FDA)0
Terminated or completed0
Class I (FDA)0

Announced Consumer products

Recall started
19 December 2019
Reason
A welded rung opening on the sides of the climber poses an entrapment hazard to children.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the Merge Climbers and block them off from children's use. BCI Burke is contacting all known owners directly by certified mail, and Burke representatives will inspect and replace climbers that are not compliant with the current voluntary standard for this product.
Recall number
20044

CPSC recall notice

Announced Consumer products

Recall started
4 October 2018
Reason
The two welded handgrip locations at the top of the climbers can be too large creating a strangulation hazard. A child's body could become lodged in these openings, posing a strangulation hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately remove these climbers from use and contact the firm for a free repair kit. BCI Burke is contacting all owners directly by mail.
Recall number
19703

CPSC recall notice

A terminated FDA recall means the FDA has determined that all reasonable efforts to remove or correct the product have been made. What statuses mean.