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CPSC, Game Tracker Announce Recall of Climbing Sticks and Tree Steps

This recall was issued December 19, 2001.

Company
Game Tracker Inc., Of Flushing, Mich.
Posted
December 19, 2001
Recall Number
02070
Quantity
25,000
Official Source
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Reason for Recall

The buckles on the climbing sticks and tree steps can fail, posing a risk of serious injury to hunters.

Action Taken

Consumers should stop using these climbing sticks and tree steps immediately. Consumers should return the product to the company, by writing to: The Game Tracker Inc., Attn: Product Safety Coordinator, PO Box 380, 3475 Eastman Dr., Flushing, MI 48433. Game Tracker will provide a free repair of the climbing sticks and a free replacement for the tree steps.

Product Images

Recalled Climbing Stick
Recalled Climbing Stick
Recalled Tree Step
Recalled Tree Step

Incidents & Injuries

Game Tracker and CPSC have received 16 reports of buckles failing, including one hunter who suffered a partial finger amputation and five others who suffered cuts, sprains, and bruises.