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Summit Recalls Climbing Treestands Due to Fall Hazard

Published: November 30, 2016Recall ID: 17041Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

A weld in the treestand's frame can break during use, posing a fall hazard.

Product Description & Identification

This recall involves Summit Treestands Explorer SD closed front climbing treestands used for hunting. The treestands have a metal frame, a suspended foam-padded seat in a camouflage pattern material and weighs about 20 pounds. The seat platform on the stand measures about 38 inches long by 22 inches wide and the foot platform on the stand measures 36 inches long by 20 inches wide. The recalled stand can be distinguished from other models by the size of the platform and by a bar that encircles the user and folds down flat for packing. The model also includes folding stirrups.

Affected Products

Climbing treestands

Additional Source Details

FieldValue
U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/Summit-Recalls-Climbing-Treestands
TitleSummit Recalls Climbing Treestands Due to Fall Hazard
Images › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/treestand.jpg
Images › CaptionSummit Explorer SD Closed Front Climbing Treestands
Hazards › NameA weld in the treestand's frame can break during use, posing a fall hazard.
Injuries › NameNone reported
Products › NameClimbing treestands
Products › Number Of UnitsAbout 270
Recall I D7918
Remedies › NameConsumers should immediately stop using the climbing treestands and contact Summit for instructions on returning the recalled product for a free replacement.
Retailers › NameSporting goods stores nationwide during August 2016 for about $360.
Recall Date2016-11-30T00:00:00
DescriptionThis recall involves Summit Treestands Explorer SD closed front climbing treestands used for hunting. The treestands have a metal frame, a suspended foam-padded seat in a camouflage pattern material and weighs about 20 pounds. The seat platform on the stand measures about 38 inches long by 22 inches wide and the foot platform on the stand measures 36 inches long by 20 inches wide. The recalled stand can be distinguished from other models by the size of the platform and by a bar that encircles the user and folds down flat for packing. The model also includes folding stirrups.
Distributors › NameSummit Treestands LLC, of Decatur, Ala.
Recall Number17041
Remedy Options › OptionReplace
Consumer ContactSummit Treestands toll-free at 800-353-0634 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or online at http://www.summitstands.com and click on recalls for more information.
Last Publish Date2016-11-30T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryUnited States

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