Safety regulator, Hunter's View Announce Recall of Safety Harnesses Sold with Tree Stands
Recall 05147 · Apr 5, 2005 · Hunter's View
500,000
units affected
500,000
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 05147
- Date
- Apr 5, 2005
- Company
- Hunter's View
- Units affected
- 500,000
- Product
- Safety Harnesses Sold with Tree Stands
- Product type
- Hunting Accessories
- Hazard
- Falls
The product
These 2004 model year Fall Arrest Systems (harnesses) have model number 3333 and Model Year 2004 written on a white label attached to the harness or the tree strap. They were included with every Hunters View and every Comfort Zone brand tree stand sold under the following names and model numbers: Product Name Model Number Product Name Model Number Product Name Model Number Eagle ATC-4000 12' Buddy XL LS-425 Condor TC-500 Condor Lite ATC-5500 15' Cougar LS-500 Silver Condor TC-560 Silver Condor Lite ATC-5600 Cougar Magnum LS-508 Stealth TCD-500 Silver Hawk Lite ATC-6000 16' Whitetail LS-510 Hawk TCW-400 Trophy Hunter Lite ATCD-5600 16' Silver Puma LS-555 Wildcat TS-105 Silver Condor Lite ATCW-5600 16' Lynx LS-575 Bobcat TS-111 Wildcat CS Lite ATS-1050 15' Buddy Stand LSA-403 Mountain Cat TS-120 Panther Lite HVATS-2000 15' Buddy Stand LSD-402 Panther HVTS-200 Timber Cat Lite ATS-2150 15' Magnum Buddy Stand LSD-425 Razorback TS-350 Big Horn Ram Lite ATS-4100 15' Steel Ladder Stand LSD-500 Hunter TS-355 Silver Daddy ATS-4650 15' Deluxe Ladder Stand LSD-502 Silver Hunter TS-365 Monster Mag Lite ATSD-4100 15' Dual Season Hunter LSD-525 Bighorn Ram TS-400 Full Body Fall Arrest System FAS-3000 15' Condo LSD-602 Big Daddy TS-465 16' Black Bear LS-213 12' Buddy Stand LSW-400 Magnum TSD-102 12' Buddy Stand LS-400 Prairie Falcon TC-120 Razorback TSW-350 15' Buddy Stand LS-403 Hawk TC-400
What can happen
The harnesses could fail during use, resulting in consumers falling from tree stands and suffering serious injuries or death.
The fix
Firm is no longer in business. Remedy is not available. Discard this product.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- None reported.
- Sold at
- Hunting and sporting goods stores nationwide, beginning in January 2004, for between $100 and $300.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled safety harnesses sold with tree stands?
Firm is no longer in business. Remedy is not available. Discard this product.
What is the hazard?
The harnesses could fail during use, resulting in consumers falling from tree stands and suffering serious injuries or death.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. Contact the company named above for the remedy.