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CPSC, Tahsin Industrial Corp. Announce Recall of Treestands

Reported: June 21, 2005 Initiated: June 21, 2005 #05201

Product Description

The recalled treestand is the Ameristep Model 9203 Hang-on of the Grizzly Treestand Line. The product is a steel fixed-position treestand that uses a steel chain for attachment to trees and has a camouflage-covered seat.

Reason for Recall

The treestand's bracket can bend if not secured properly by a chain and if weight is applied. This can cause the chain to disengage from the stand, the stand to separate from the tree and the user to fall and suffer serious injuries.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the treestand immediately and contact Ameristep Customer Service or any of the retailers to receive information on properly setting up the unit.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
The recalled treestand is the Ameristep Model 9203 Hang-on of the Grizzly Treestand Line. The product is a steel fixed-position treestand that uses a steel chain for attachment to trees and has a camouflage-covered seat.. Recalled by Tahsin Industrial Corp. USA, of Randolph, N.J.. Units affected: About 480.
Why was this product recalled?
The treestand's bracket can bend if not secured properly by a chain and if weight is applied. This can cause the chain to disengage from the stand, the stand to separate from the tree and the user to fall and suffer serious injuries.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should stop using the treestand immediately and contact Ameristep Customer Service or any of the retailers to receive information on properly setting up the unit.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on June 21, 2005. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 05201.