Severity
Moderate
ModerateActive
CPSC recall · Reported July 14, 2010
Muddy Outdoors Recalls Climbing Sticks Due to Fall Hazard
Bolts that secure the cam locks to the frame of these climbing sticks that retains the rope around the tree can break, allowing the cam locks to detach from the frame.
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Muddy Outdoors, of Camdenton, Mo. recalled The recalled climbing sticks are used for climbing a tree and include 2009 year Model 703… - a moderate-severity action.
Muddy Outdoors Recalls Climbing Sticks Due to Fall Hazard was recalled by Muddy Outdoors, of Camdenton, Mo. in July 14, 2010. Reason: Bolts that secure the cam locks to the frame of these climbing sticks that retains the rope around the tree c…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using these climbing sticks and return the climbing sti…. Verify recall #10300 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Muddy Outdoors, of Camdenton, Mo. issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-Bolts that secure the cam locks to the frame of these climbing sticks that retains the rope around the tree c….
- Moderate
- severity level
- July 14, 2010
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #10300 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This CPSC action (record #10300) was formally reported on July 14, 2010. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Muddy Outdoors, of Camdenton, Mo. is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as Approximately 2,550.
The documented reason for this recall is: Bolts that secure the cam locks to the frame of these climbing sticks that retains the rope around the tree can break, allowing the cam locks to detach from the frame. 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: Consumers should immediately stop using these climbing sticks and return the climbing sticks to Muddy Outdoors for a refund, exchange or manufacturer's credit. - 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.
Outdoor & Sports recalls over time
Where this recall sits in its category - 510 outdoor & sports 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.
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Affected scope
Approximately 2,550
Related Recalls
6
6 from same agency
Product description
The recalled climbing sticks are used for climbing a tree and include 2009 year Model 70301 - Muddy Outdoors climbing stick (a 20-inch single climbing stick) and 2009 year Model 70304 - Muddy Outdoors climbing stick (4-pack of 20-inch climbing sticks). The year and model number are printed on a label on the front of the main vertical frame of the climbing stick just below the two cam locks.
Reason for recall
Bolts that secure the cam locks to the frame of these climbing sticks that retains the rope around the tree can break, allowing the cam locks to detach from the frame.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should immediately stop using these climbing sticks and return the climbing sticks to Muddy Outdoors for a refund, exchange or manufacturer's credit.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Moderate |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 10300 |
| Date reported | July 14, 2010 |
| Date initiated | July 14, 2010 |
| Recalling firm | Muddy Outdoors, of Camdenton, Mo. |
| Affected scope | Approximately 2,550 |
| 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
Consumers should immediately stop using these climbing sticks and return the climbing sticks to Muddy Outdoors for a refund, exch…
- Check the recall number (10300) 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 recalled climbing sticks are used for climbing a tree and include 2009 year Model 70301 - Muddy Outdoors climbing stick (a 20-inch single climbing stick) and 2009 year Model 70304 - Muddy Outdoors climbing stick (4-pack of 20-inch climbing sticks). The year and model number are printed on a label on the front of the main vertical frame of the climbing stick just below the two cam locks.. Recalled by Muddy Outdoors, of Camdenton, Mo.. Units affected: Approximately 2,550.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
Bolts that secure the cam locks to the frame of these climbing sticks that retains the rope around the tree can break, allowing the cam locks to detach from the frame.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should immediately stop using these climbing sticks and return the climbing sticks to Muddy Outdoors for a refund, exchange or manufacturer's credit.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on July 14, 2010. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 10300.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall? ▼
Check the product description and recall number (10300) 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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