Muddy Outdoors Recalls Climbing Sticks Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2012-12-20 · 13078
Hazards
The climbing sticks can break, posing risk of serious injury or death to users.
Recall
Number
13078
Date
2012-12-20
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Muddy Outdoors Tree Climbing Sticks
Remedies
Options
Replace; Refund
Companies
Manufacturer(s)
Classic Asia Group, of China
Retailer(s)
Bass Pro, Cabela's, Dick's Sporting Goods, Scheel's and other hunting and outdoor stores nationwide from July 2012 through October 2012 for about $50 when sold individually and $160 when sold in a pack of four.
Importer(s)
Muddy Outdoors, of Albia, Iowa
Country of manufacture
China
Description
The recalled Muddy Outdoors climbing sticks are used to climb trees. They consist of a 20-inch black center stick with tree cleats and fold-out steps on each end. A black and burnt orange-colored rope fastened by a cam cleat secures the stick to the tree. The tree cleats have single metal tabs or posts. Model number 70401 or 70404 is printed on the packaging. The climbing sticks were sold individually or in packs of four.