CPSC recall · Reported September 12, 2001
CPSC, Hunter's View Ltd. Announce Recall of Hunting Treestands
The cables on these stands can break, causing the treestand to fall to the ground, posing an injury hazard to consumers.
Hunter's View Ltd., of Peoria, Ill. recalled The recalled tree stands weigh between 16 and 22 lbs., are made of aluminum and steel, an….
CPSC, Hunter's View Ltd. Announce Recall of Hunting Treestands was recalled by Hunter's View Ltd., of Peoria, Ill. in September 12, 2001. Reason: The cables on these stands can break, causing the treestand to fall to the ground, posing an injury hazard to…. Remedy: Firm no longer in business. Recall remedy no longer available. Discard the product. Do no…. Verify recall #01229 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Hunter's View Ltd., of Peoria, Ill. issued this CPSC recall-The cables on these stands can break, causing the treestand to fall to the ground, posing an injury hazard to….
- None
- agency class
- September 12, 2001
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #01229 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.
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Product description
The recalled tree stands weigh between 16 and 22 lbs., are made of aluminum and steel, and have a platform and padded seat cushion. The stands are attached to a tree and provide hunters with an elevated view of potential game. The models involved in the recall are the HVTS-100 Wildcat, HVTS-101 Wildcat with camo seat, HVTS-102 Wildcat Comfort Zone, HVTS-104 Wildcat Swivel Seat, HVTS-300 Big Daddy, HVTS-302 Big Daddy Comfort Zone, HVTS-400 Big Horn Ram, HVTS-402 Hoot Owl, HVTS-500 Timber Ghost, HVATS-3000 Big Daddy Lite, and HVATS-4020 Comfort Zone Swivel Seat. A yellow label on the tree stand reads, "Hunter's View Ltd., 1-888-878-0440."
Reason for recall
The cables on these stands can break, causing the treestand to fall to the ground, posing an injury hazard to consumers.
Remedy, what to do
Firm no longer in business. Recall remedy no longer available. Discard the product. Do not donate or resell.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 01229 |
| Date reported | September 12, 2001 |
| Date initiated | September 12, 2001 |
| Recalling firm | Hunter's View Ltd., of Peoria, Ill. |
| Affected scope | About 30,000 |
| Distribution | Not disclosed |
| Official source | CPSC notice → |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
What to do with this recall
Firm no longer in business. Recall remedy no longer available. Discard the product. Do not donate or resell.
- Check the recall number (01229) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
- Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
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