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    Tree Stand Recalls

    Recall Date: October 20, 2015
    Recall Number: 16-012

    Big Game Recalls Tree Stands Due to Fall Hazard

    Recall Summary

    Name of Product: Climbing tree stands

    Hazard: The cable assembly on the climbing tree stand can release, posing a fall hazard to the user.

    Remedy: Replace
    Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled tree stands and return them for free replacement cables.

    Consumer Contact: Big Game at 800-268-5077 from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.biggametreestands.com and click on Recall Notice for more information. Consumers can also write to the firm at Big Game P.O. Box 382, Windom, MN 56101.

    Photos available at http://www.cpsc.gov/en/Recalls/2016/...s-Tree-Stands/
    Recall Details

    Units: About 12,200

    Description: This recall involves three model year 2014 Big Game climbing tree stands models: CL050 (The Outlook) with batch number 9B-0414, CL100-A (The Cobalt) with batch numbers 9B-0214 and 9B-0514, and CL500-AP (The Fusion) with batch numbers 9B-0214 and 9B-0514. These climbing tree stands are used to hunt from an elevated position and were sold with an accessory bag. The black metal tree stands include the main stand platform with a nylon hanging strap assembly. The Outlook has a nylon netted seat without a backrest. The Cobalt and The Fusion have a camouflage-print, padded seat with the Big Game logo at the front of the backrest. The batch number starts with BN and can be found on a small tag located on the frame below the seat.

    Incidents/Injuries: Big Game has received one report of the cable assembly releasing which resulted in injuries to the knee, wrist and hip.

    Sold at: Bass Pro Shop, Cabela’s, Menards, Rogers Sporting Goods and Sportsman’s Guide stores nationwide and online from June 2014 through June 2015 for between $130 and $380.

    Distributor: BGHA, Inc. dba Big Game, of Windom, Minn.

    Manufactured in: China
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    Recall Date: October 20, 2015
    Recall Number: 16-013

    Global Manufacturing Company Recalls API Outdoors Tree Stands Due to Fall Hazard

    Recall Summary

    Name of Product: Climbing tree stands

    Hazard: The cable assembly on the climbing tree stand can release, posing a fall hazard to the user.

    Remedy: Replace
    Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled tree stands and return them for free replacement cables.

    Consumer Contact: Global Manufacturing Company at 888-393-9611from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.apioutdoors.com and click on Recall Notice for more information. Consumers can also write to the firm at Global Manufacturing Company/API Outdoors, P.O. Box 24, Windom, MN 56101.

    Photos available at http://www.cpsc.gov/en/Recalls/2016/...s-Tree-Stands/

    Recall Details

    Units: About 5,300

    Description: This recall involves model year 2014 API Outdoors climbing tree stands model GCL300-A (The Marksman) with batch numbers 9G-0114 and 9G-0614. The climbing tree stands are used to hunt from an elevated position and were sold with an accessory bag. The light green metal tree stands include the main stand platform with a nylon hanging strap assembly. They have a nylon netted seat without a backrest. The batch number starts with BN and can be found on a small tag located on the frame below the seat.

    Incidents/Injuries: Global Manufacturing Company has received one report of the cable assembly releasing; which resulted in a broken vertebra, fractured rib and sprained shoulder.

    Sold at: Menards and Rogers Sporting Goods stores nationwide and online from June 2014 through June 2015 for between $140 and $180.

    Manufacturer: Global Manufacturing Company, of Windom, Minn.

    Manufactured in: China

    #2
    Thanks for posting. Almost bought one of the Cobalts when Cabelas had them on sale.

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