CPSC recall 21-022, announced November 4, 2020, covers Climbing treestands (about 3,400 units). The cable assemblies on the treestand can separate due to corrosion, posing a fall hazard to the user. The notice cites 5 incident reports and 2 injuries. Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled climbing treestands and contact the firm for instructions on receiving a refund in the form of a gift card. Recall contact: call 877-886-2241, or go to www.x-stand.com.
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UPC or product codes
816153011219816153011677Check the product label for these CPSC-listed model numbers: XSCT334, XSCT355, 5X-1017, 5X-1517, 5X-5317.
Which products are included?
This recall involves 2017 model year X-Stand Climbing Treestand Silent Adrenaline XSCT334 and Apache XSCT355. The model is identified on the box and in the instruction manual. They are made from lightweight aluminum, have a black nylon netting seat and padded arm rests and seat bar. The weight capacity is 300 pounds. Treestands with a batch number located on the metal plate riveted to the stand that ends in "17" are included in the recall. Model# Name Batch Number XSCT334 Silent Adrenaline 5X-1017 5X-1517 XSCT355 Apache 5X-5317 The UPC code for the recalled stands is 816153011219 (Silent Adrenaline) and 816153011677 (Apache). The UPC code is located on the box.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The cable assemblies on the treestand can separate due to corrosion, posing a fall hazard to the user.
Incidents and injuries
The firm has received five reports of the treestand's cable separating, resulting in two injuries involving fractures.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled climbing treestands and contact the firm for instructions on receiving a refund in the form of a gift card.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- Alliance Outdoor Products Inc., d/b/a X-Stand Treestands
- Recall number
- 21-022
- Units
- About 3,400
- Manufactured in
- China
- Sold at / sales period
- Sportsman's Guide stores (Silent Adrenaline treestands) and sporting goods stores (Apache treestands) nationwide and online at www.sportsmansguide.com and www.x-stand.com from May 2017 through December 2018 for between $200 and $230.
- Importer
- Alliance Outdoor Products Inc., d/b/a X-Stand Treestands, of Lakeville, Minn.
Recall contact information
Alliance Outdoor Products toll-free at 877-886-2241 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the website at https://www.x-stand.com and click on “recalls” or visit https://www.x-stand.com/recall-notification/ for more information.
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