Recall on Deer Stand
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Recall on Deer Stand
Recall on Deer Stand
CPSC, Rivers Edge/Ardisam, Inc. Announce Recall of Tree Stands
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in
cooperation with the manufacturer named below, today announced voluntary
recalls of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using
recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. (To access
color photos of the following recalled products, see CPSC's Web site at
www.cpsc.gov.)
Name of product: Big Foot Series and Lite Foot Series hunting tree
stands
Units: About 78,000
Manufacturer: Rivers Edge/Ardisam, Inc., of Cumberland, Wis.
Hazard: If the strap mounting bracket loosens or rotates, the strap hook
can release, causing the tree stand to detach from the tree. If this
occurs, the consumer could fall to the ground.
Incidents/Injuries: Rivers Edge/Ardisam, Inc. has received three reports
of consumers falling when their stands detached. Two of these consumers
reportedly suffered serious injuries, including broken bones.
Description: The recalled Big Foot and Lite Foot Series hunting tree
stands are "hang-on" stands that can be identified by a yellow warning
label affixed to the stand that reads: "Rivers Edge Hunting Products."
These tree stands have dual post seat uprights and a gold-colored strap
hook bracket. Only these model tree stands with the gold-colored bracket
are included in this recall.
Sold in: Hunting stores and catalogs nationwide beginning in January
1998 for between $60 and $120. The tree stands were manufactured from
January 1998 though July 2001.
Manufactured in: U.S.A.
Remedy: Consumers should contact Rivers Edge/Ardisam, Inc. to receive
free replacement hardware for self-installation.
Consumer Contact: Call Rivers Edge/Ardisam, Inc. at (800) 204-7435 or
visit their Web site at www.ardisam.com.
To see a picture of the recalled product, please go to the following
page on CPSC's web site:
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml04/04173.html\
CPSC, Rivers Edge/Ardisam, Inc. Announce Recall of Tree Stands
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in
cooperation with the manufacturer named below, today announced voluntary
recalls of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using
recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. (To access
color photos of the following recalled products, see CPSC's Web site at
www.cpsc.gov.)
Name of product: Big Foot Series and Lite Foot Series hunting tree
stands
Units: About 78,000
Manufacturer: Rivers Edge/Ardisam, Inc., of Cumberland, Wis.
Hazard: If the strap mounting bracket loosens or rotates, the strap hook
can release, causing the tree stand to detach from the tree. If this
occurs, the consumer could fall to the ground.
Incidents/Injuries: Rivers Edge/Ardisam, Inc. has received three reports
of consumers falling when their stands detached. Two of these consumers
reportedly suffered serious injuries, including broken bones.
Description: The recalled Big Foot and Lite Foot Series hunting tree
stands are "hang-on" stands that can be identified by a yellow warning
label affixed to the stand that reads: "Rivers Edge Hunting Products."
These tree stands have dual post seat uprights and a gold-colored strap
hook bracket. Only these model tree stands with the gold-colored bracket
are included in this recall.
Sold in: Hunting stores and catalogs nationwide beginning in January
1998 for between $60 and $120. The tree stands were manufactured from
January 1998 though July 2001.
Manufactured in: U.S.A.
Remedy: Consumers should contact Rivers Edge/Ardisam, Inc. to receive
free replacement hardware for self-installation.
Consumer Contact: Call Rivers Edge/Ardisam, Inc. at (800) 204-7435 or
visit their Web site at www.ardisam.com.
To see a picture of the recalled product, please go to the following
page on CPSC's web site:
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml04/04173.html\
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