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Hunter's View Expands Recall of Safety Harnesses Sold with Tree Stands, Also Recalls Harnesses Provided as Replacements
Recalled April 18, 2007 · CPSC recall 07160 · Hunter's View Expands Recall
Hazard
The harnesses could fail during use, resulting in a hunter falling from the tree stand and suffering serious injuries or death.
Remedy
Firm is no longer in business. Remedy is not available. Discard this product.
Units
About 200,000 additional harnesses (This recall was first announced in April 2005)
Incidents / injuries
None reported.
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.
What to do
Firm is no longer in business. Remedy is not available. Discard this product.
Contact
The firm is out of business. Call the CPSC hotline at 800-638-2772.
Product
Safety Harnesses Sold with Tree Stands and Harnesses Provided as Replacements
Manufacturer(s)
Hunter's View, of Peoria, Ill.
Retailers
Hunting and sporting good stores nationwide beginning in January 2004 for between $30 and $300.
Made in
China
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →