CPSCGeneral Alert
Hunter's View Expands Recall of Safety Harnesses Sold with Tree Stands, Also Rec...
Published: April 18, 2007Recall ID: 07160Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The harnesses could fail during use, resulting in a hunter falling from the tree stand and suffering serious injuries or death.
Product Description & Identification
The recall involves all 2004 and 2005 model year Fall Arrest Systems (FAS), or harnesses with "Model Year 2004" or "Model Year 2005" printed on a white Hunter's View label attached to the harness or the tree strap. The recall includes all model number harnesses sold during these years. The recall also includes replacement harnesses provided to consumers as a result of the previous recall.
Affected Products
Safety Harnesses Sold with Tree Stands and Harnesses Provided as Replacements
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2007/Hunters-View-Expands-Recall-of-Safety-Harnesses-Sold-with-Tree-Stands-Also-Recalls-Harnesses-Provided-as-Replacements |
| Title | Hunter's View Expands Recall of Safety Harnesses Sold with Tree Stands, Also Recalls Harnesses Provided as Replacements |
| Hazards › Name | The harnesses could fail during use, resulting in a hunter falling from the tree stand and suffering serious injuries or death. |
| Injuries › Name | None reported. |
| Products › Name | Safety Harnesses Sold with Tree Stands and Harnesses Provided as Replacements |
| Products › Type | Hunting Accessories |
| Products › Category I D | 2006 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 200,000 additional harnesses (This recall was first announced in April 2005) |
| Recall I D | 3597 |
| Remedies › Name | Firm is no longer in business. Remedy is not available. Discard this product. |
| Retailers › Name | Hunting and sporting good stores nationwide beginning in January 2004 for between $30 and $300. |
| Recall Date | 2007-04-18T00:00:00 |
| Description | The recall involves all 2004 and 2005 model year Fall Arrest Systems (FAS), or harnesses with "Model Year 2004" or "Model Year 2005" printed on a white Hunter's View label attached to the harness or the tree strap. The recall includes all model number harnesses sold during these years. The recall also includes replacement harnesses provided to consumers as a result of the previous recall. |
| Recall Number | 07160 |
| Manufacturers › Name | Hunter's View, of Peoria, Ill. |
| Consumer Contact | The firm is out of business. Call the CPSC hotline at 800-638-2772. |
| Last Publish Date | 2014-06-12T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |