CPSC recall 07-160, announced April 18, 2007, covers Hunter's View Safety Harnesses Sold with Tree Stands and Harnesses Provided as Replacements (about 200,000 units). The harnesses could fail during use, resulting in a hunter falling from the tree stand and suffering serious injuries or death. The notice reports no incidents. Firm is no longer in business. Recall contact: call 800-638-2772.
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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.
Which products are included?
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.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The harnesses could fail during use, resulting in a hunter falling from the tree stand and suffering serious injuries or death.
Incidents and injuries
None reported.
Official remedy
Firm is no longer in business. Remedy is not available. Discard this product.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- Hunter's View
- Manufacturer
- Hunter's View, of Peoria, Ill.
- Recall number
- 07-160
- Units
- About 200,000 additional harnesses (This recall was first announced in April 2005)
- Manufactured in
- China
- Sold at / sales period
- Hunting and sporting good stores nationwide beginning in January 2004 for between $30 and $300.
Safety Harnesses Sold with Tree Stands and Harnesses Provided as Replacements
CPSC product type: Hunting Accessories
Recall contact information
The firm is out of business. Call the CPSC hotline at 800-638-2772.
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