Timberform 4000 Playground Equipment Repaired by Columbia Cascade
CPSC recall 87004. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
Entrapment
CPSC recall 87004 has the recall date 20 Jan 1987. The notice names the firm TimberForm. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Entrapment. CPSC gives the product type Playground Items.
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| Description | Timberform 4000 Playground Equipment Repaired by Columbia Cascade NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 20, 1987 Release # 87-004 Columbia Cascade To Repair Timberform 4000 Series Playground Equipment WASHINGTON, DC -- In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, Columbia Cascade Timber Company, Portland, Oregon, today announced a voluntary repair program affecting an estimated 1,500 installations of their TimberForm 4000 Series Play Platforms. Children can become entrapped in the spaces between the metal ladder rungs and the wooden platform deck. The Commission and he firm are aware of at least 4 instances of head entrapment in these play structures. No injuries have been reported. All the reported incidents occurred during supervised play. TimberForm 4000 Series Play Platforms are installed in various configurations depending upon options ordered by each customer. It is, generally, heavy-duty wooden playground equipment, typically found on public playgrounds and at church, school, or childcare facilities. Using its sales records, Columbia Cascade will… |
| Product | TimberForm 4000 Series Play Platforms playground equipment, Playground Items |
| Manufacturer | TimberForm |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- not givenMedian of 1987: not given
- CPSC recalls of 1987
- 49
- Recalls of 1987 with one of the same hazards
- 4%
- Recalls of 1987 in the category Playground Items
- 2%
- Recalls on the register that name TimberForm
- 1
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 87004. https://recallregister.com/product/4680-timberform-4000-playground-equipment-repaired-by-columbia-cascade/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
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- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 87004 report injuries?
- The CPSC record of recall 87004 has no incident or injury text.