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.
Recall
Number
07579
Date
2007-09-25
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Single Post Swing Sets
Companies
Manufacturer(s)
BCI Burke Company LLC, of Fond du Lac, Wisc.
Retailer(s)
BCI Burke or BCI Burke Company representatives, from January 2000 through August 2007 for between about $900 to $1500.
Country of manufacture
United States
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.