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Fall / CollapseJanuary 5, 2004CPSC #04530

CPSC, Ol' Man Treestands Announce Recall of Hunting Tree Stands

Product
Hunting Accessories
Units affected
1,775
Remedy
contact manufacturer

What was recalled

The climbing tree stands included in this recall are the Original Ol' Man Double X with model number OMDX-MO, Grand Ol' Man Double X with model number GOMDX-MO, Multi-Vision with model number MV- MO, and Grand Multi-Vision with Model number GMV-MO. All units have Warning labels affixed to the stands varying in weight capacities of 250 lbs. to 350 lbs. The bottom platform of each tree stand has a lot number stamped on the serrated blades that would indicate when it was produced. Only tree stands having the number 1903 or 2103 stamped on the blades of the stand bottom are included in the recall. The stands have a mesh net seat and are painted green.

Hazard

A serrated blade that supports the stand on a tree can bend, posing the risk of falls and serious injuries to hunters.

Injuries

Ol' Man Treestands has received five reports of serrated blades bending, but no reports of injuries.

Made in

China

Where it was sold

  • Hunting supply stores, Web sites and catalogs nationwide, from June 2003 through November 2003, for between $160 and $270.

Photos

Recalled models of Ol' Man Tree Stands
View official CPSC recall

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