Recall 16-013, published October 20, 2015
Global Manufacturing Climbing tree stands
Compare the model on your label, then check any serial numbers, date codes, and exclusions in the notice. A model match alone does not confirm that your unit is included.
Affected model numbers
9G-0114Check the product label for these CPSC-listed model numbers: GCL300-A, 9G-0114, 9G-0614.
Which products are included?
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.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The cable assembly on the climbing tree stand can release, posing a fall hazard to the user.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled tree stands and return them for free replacement cables.
- Brand
- Global Manufacturing
- Recall published
- October 20, 2015
- Category
- Sports & Outdoors
- Units
- About 5,300
- Sold at / sales period
- Menards and Rogers Sporting Goods stores nationwide and online from June 2014 through June 2015 for between $140 and $180.
