Severity
Moderate
ModerateActive
CPSC recall · Reported April 18, 2007
Hunter's View Expands Recall of Safety Harnesses Sold with Tree Stands, Also Recalls Harnesses Provided as Replacements
The harnesses could fail during use, resulting in a hunter falling from the tree stand and suffering serious injuries or death.
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Hunter's View, of Peoria, Ill. recalled The recall involves all 2004 and 2005 model year Fall Arrest Systems (FAS), or harnesses … - a moderate-severity action.
Hunter's View Expands Recall of Safety Harnesses Sold with Tree Stands, Also Recalls Harn… was recalled by Hunter's View, of Peoria, Ill. in April 18, 2007. Reason: The harnesses could fail during use, resulting in a hunter falling from the tree stand and suffering serious …. Remedy: Firm is no longer in business. Remedy is not available. Discard this product.. Verify recall #07160 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Hunter's View, of Peoria, Ill. issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The harnesses could fail during use, resulting in a hunter falling from the tree stand and suffering serious ….
- Moderate
- severity level
- April 18, 2007
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #07160 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This CPSC action (record #07160) was formally reported on April 18, 2007. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Hunter's View, of Peoria, Ill. is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 200,000 additional harnesses (This recall was first announced in April 2005).
The documented reason for this recall is: The harnesses could fail during use, resulting in a hunter falling from the tree stand and suffering serious injuries or death. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: Firm is no longer in business. Remedy is not available. Discard this product. - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Household Products recalls over time
Where this recall sits in its category - 3,056 household products recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not inherent danger, we do not rank products by risk from raw recall volume.
Affected scope
About 200,000 additional harnesses (This recall was first announced in April 2005)
Related Recalls
6
6 from same agency
Product description
The recall involves all 2004 and 2005 model year Fall Arrest Systems (FAS), or harnesses with "Model Year 2004" or "Model Year 2005" printed on a white Hunter's View label attached to the harness or the tree strap. The recall includes all model number harnesses sold during these years. The recall also includes replacement harnesses provided to consumers as a result of the previous recall.
Reason for recall
The harnesses could fail during use, resulting in a hunter falling from the tree stand and suffering serious injuries or death.
Remedy, what to do
Firm is no longer in business. Remedy is not available. Discard this product.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Moderate |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 07160 |
| Date reported | April 18, 2007 |
| Date initiated | April 18, 2007 |
| Recalling firm | Hunter's View, of Peoria, Ill. |
| Affected scope | About 200,000 additional harnesses (This recall was first announced in April 2005) |
| 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 is no longer in business. Remedy is not available. Discard this product.
- Check the recall number (07160) 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
This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.
Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
The recall involves all 2004 and 2005 model year Fall Arrest Systems (FAS), or harnesses with "Model Year 2004" or "Model Year 2005" printed on a white Hunter's View label attached to the harness or the tree strap. The recall includes all model number harnesses sold during these years. The recall also includes replacement harnesses provided to consumers as a result of the previous recall.. Recalled by Hunter's View, of Peoria, Ill.. Units affected: About 200,000 additional harnesses (This recall was first announced in April 2005).
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The harnesses could fail during use, resulting in a hunter falling from the tree stand and suffering serious injuries or death.
What should consumers do? ▼
Firm is no longer in business. Remedy is not available. Discard this product.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on April 18, 2007. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 07160.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall? ▼
Check the product description and recall number (07160) against your product. Visit the official CPSC website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product? ▼
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.
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