# BCI Burke Recalls Merge Playground Climbers Due to Entrapment Hazard
> **CPSC recall** · 2019-12-19 · 20044 · 1 injuries reported
## Recall
- **Number:** 20044
- **Date:** 2019-12-19
- **Injuries reported:** 1
## Products

Merge Playground Climbers

## Hazards

A welded rung opening on the sides of the climber poses an entrapment hazard to children.

## Remedies

Replace

## Manufacturer(s)

BCI Burke Company, of Fond du Lac, Wis.

## Retailer(s)

Through Burke sales representatives or Burke direct from November 2015 through August 2019 for about $1,460.

## Country of manufacture

United States

## Description

This recall involves the Burke Merge metal climbers used on playground equipment for children to climb up to access the play structure. "Burke" is printed on identification labels that are placed on the exterior of the play structure.

## Source
- [CPSC recall page](https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2020/BCI-Burke-Recalls-Merge-Playground-Climbers-Due-to-Entrapment-Hazard)
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