Summit Recalls Climbing Treestands Due to Fall Hazard

Active Recall Announced November 30, 2016 CPSC #17041

Quick answer

Summit Recalls Climbing Treestands Due to Fall Hazard is CPSC recall #17041, announced on November 30, 2016. The CPSC cites the following hazard: 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. The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using the climbing treestands and contact summit for instructions on returning the recalled product for a free replacement.. Affected brand: Summit Treestands LLC.

Hazard

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

Recalled brands

Summit Treestands LLC

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the climbing treestands and contact Summit for instructions on returning the recalled product for a free replacement.

Recall date

November 30, 2016

Categories

Climbing treestands

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #17041?

CPSC recall #17041 covers Summit Recalls Climbing Treestands Due to Fall Hazard, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on November 30, 2016. The CPSC cites the following hazard: 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.

What is the remedy for recall #17041?

The CPSC remedy for recall #17041 is consumers should immediately stop using the climbing treestands and contact summit for instructions on returning the recalled product for a free replacement.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell Summit Recalls Climbing Treestands Due to Fall Hazard on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/Summit-Recalls-Climbing-Treestands. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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