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Talon Hunting Hang-on Tree Stands and Brackets/Straps

CPSC Recall #10-126 — January 27, 2010

Recall #10-126 Date: January 27, 2010 Remedy: Replace

Product

Talon Hunting Hang-on Tree Stands and Brackets/Straps

Description

This recall involves Talon Raptor brackets/straps and Cabelas Realtree series hang-on tree stands with the Talon brackets/straps. A safety label sewn onto the bracket reads "Treestand Strap Assembly." Tree stands involved in this recall have the following model numbers: rsEagle 82044, rsOsprey 82041, rsFalcon 82042, rsHawk 82043 and Cabelas Realtree Outfitters Series Hawk Deluxe 81509. Model information is printed on the tree stand warning label that is sewn onto the seat.

Hazard

The tree stand can unexpectedly detach from the tree when the brackets fail, posing a fall hazard to consumers.

Incidents / Injuries

The firm has received four reports of the brackets failing, resulting in reports of falls and injuries including broken bones.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the brackets and contact Summit Treestands to receive a replacement bracket/strap.

Units Affected

About 6,800

Sold At

Hunting stores and in catalogs nationwide from May 2009 through November 2009 for about $25 for the bracket only, for between $130 and $180 for the tree stand.

Manufacturer

Summit Treestands LLC, of Decatur, Ala.

Manufactured In

United States

What Should You Do?

Stop using this product immediately. Check if you purchased it and follow the remedy instructions — contact the manufacturer for a Replace. If you experienced an injury, report it to the CPSC SaferProducts.gov.

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