Panzer
06-22-2005, 05:29 PM
I came across this today. These harness were bundled with several different stands.
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed.
Name of Product: Safety Harnesses Sold with Tree Stands
Units: About 500,000
Manufacturer: Hunter's View, of Peoria, Ill.
Hazard: The harnesses could fail during use, resulting in consumers falling from tree stands and suffering serious injuries or death.
Incidents/Injuries: None reported
Description: 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:
# 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
Sold by: Hunting and sporting good stores nationwide beginning in January 2004 for between $100 and $300.
Manufactured in: China
Remedy: Consumers should stop using these harnesses immediately and contact Hunters View to receive a free replacement harness.
Consumer Contact: Call Hunter's View at (888) 878-0440 between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. CT Monday through Friday.
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed.
Name of Product: Safety Harnesses Sold with Tree Stands
Units: About 500,000
Manufacturer: Hunter's View, of Peoria, Ill.
Hazard: The harnesses could fail during use, resulting in consumers falling from tree stands and suffering serious injuries or death.
Incidents/Injuries: None reported
Description: 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:
# 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
Sold by: Hunting and sporting good stores nationwide beginning in January 2004 for between $100 and $300.
Manufactured in: China
Remedy: Consumers should stop using these harnesses immediately and contact Hunters View to receive a free replacement harness.
Consumer Contact: Call Hunter's View at (888) 878-0440 between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. CT Monday through Friday.