Climbing Sticks

CPSC Recall #19-134 — June 6, 2019

Recall #19-134 Date: June 6, 2019 Remedy: Refund

Product

Climbing Sticks

Description

This recall involves XOP climbing sticks used to climb trees. The climbing sticks have XOP and model number XOP-LMO4-SR printed on the box. They were sold in sand ripple green color in a 4-pack. The climbing sticks measure about 36” inches tall and have three climbing steps.   

Hazard

The climbing sticks can break due to a bolt failure on the center step, posing a fall hazard and risk of serious injury.

Incidents / Injuries

XOP has received two reports of injuries, including scrapes and bruises, a fractured foot and ribs.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled climbing sticks and return  them to Xtreme Outdoor Products (XOP) for a full refund or refund in the form of a store credit.

Units Affected

About 1,165

Sold At

Webb’s Sporting Goods and TrailCam stores nationwide, Scheel’s in Omaha, Neb. and Overland Park, Kan., and online at XOPoutdoors.com from November 2018 through December 2018 for about $170.

Importer

Xtreme Outdoor Products (XOP), of Dubuque, Iowa

Manufactured In

China