Climbing treestands

CPSC Recall #21-022 — November 4, 2020

Recall #21-022 Date: November 4, 2020 Remedy: Refund

Product

Climbing treestands

Description

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 #NameBatch NumberXSCT334Silent Adrenaline5X-1017  5X-1517XSCT355Apache5X-5317The UPC code for the recalled stands is 816153011219 (Silent Adrenaline) and 816153011677 (Apache).  The UPC code is located on the box. 

Hazard

The cable assemblies on the treestand can separate due to corrosion, posing a fall hazard to the user.

Incidents / Injuries

The firm has received five reports of the treestand’s cable separating, resulting in two injuries involving fractures.

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.        

Units Affected

About 3,400

Sold At

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.

Manufactured In

China