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CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 04173

Big Foot Series and Lite Foot Series hunting tree stands

Published July 6, 2004

Summary

CPSC records recall 04173, published July 6, 2004. Recalling firm: Rivers Edge/Ardisam, Inc., of Cumberland, Wis.; Reported units: About 78,000.

What's the 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.

What to do

Consumers should contact Rivers Edge/Ardisam, Inc. to receive free replacement hardware for self-installation.

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Recall details

Brand
Rivers Edge/Ardisam, Inc., of Cumberland, Wis.
Manufacturer
Rivers Edge/Ardisam, Inc., of Cumberland, Wis.
Distributor
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.
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Big Foot Series and Lite Foot Series hunting tree stands recalled?

Yes. CPSC published recall 04173 on July 6, 2004. Reported 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.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should contact Rivers Edge/Ardisam, Inc. to receive free replacement hardware for self-installation.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Rivers Edge/Ardisam, Inc., of Cumberland, Wis..

View official CPSC notice(opens on cpsc.gov)