CPSC Recall in 2012: Swing Sets Recalled for Repair by BCI Burke Due to Fall Hazard

Updated on January 18, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 12726

Date: March 06, 2012

Product Name: 2 3/8 inch Arch Swing Sets

Recall Description:

The following product safety recall was voluntarily conducted by the firm in cooperation with the CPSC. Consumers should stop using the product immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.

Hazard Description:

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.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Repair

Units: About 250

Incidents:

The firm has received seven reports of incidents involving the recalled swing sets, including two minor injuries.

Sold At:

BCI Burke Co. and its distributors from January 2004 through December 2011 for between $700 and $1,000.

Manufactured In:

United States