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Product recall · CPSCJuly 17, 2007Serious
Ol' Man Treestands
The notice says to stop using it — see below for what to do.
What’s wrong
The locking pins in the treestands can come out unexpectedly, exposing consumers to possible injury due to a fall.
The Recall Registry rates this serious — Fall risk.
What it looks like
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What to do
Consumers should stop using the recalled treestands and pins immediately and contact TSR for free replacement pins.
Who to contact: For additional information, call TSR at 888-656-2606 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, visit the company's Web site at www.olmanoutdoors.com, or e-mail at bart@olmanoutdoors.com
The product
The recall involves locking pins, which secure the cables that connect the treestand to a tree. The pins were sold with the 2006 Ol' Man Treestands, including the MV-MO (Multi-Vision), GMV-MO (Grand Multi-Vision), OMDX-MO (Original XX), GOMDX-MO (Grand XX), AMVP-MO (Multi Vision Pro), AGMVP-MO (Grand Multi-Vision Pro), AOMP-MO (Ol' Man Pro), and AGOMP-MO (Grand Ol' Man Pro). The recalled treestands are stamped on the underside of the teeth plates with "TSR 06" and one of the following date codes: 6018, 6019, 6020, 6021, 6022, 6027, 6028, 6029, 6030, 6032, 6033, 6034, 6035, 6036, 6037, or 6041. The recall also includes the 2006 Ol' Man Replacement Pin Sets, model PL. No other models or parts are included in this recall.
Details
- Units affected
- About 9,000 treestands, and about 500 replacement pin sets sold separately
- Recall date
- July 17, 2007
- Brand
- TSR Inc., of Jay, Fla.
- Injuries reported
- Yes
- What has been reported
- TSR has received five reports of pins coming out of the treestand, including four injuries from falls.
Various hunting supply stores from August 2006 through January 2007. The treestands sold for between $100 and $400, and the replacement pin sets sold for between $10 and $14.
The official notice
This recall was issued by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The Recall Registry summarises it — always confirm the details at the source.
Their exact wording: “Ol' Man Treestands Recalled by TSR Inc.; Locking Pins Can Unexpectedly Fall Out, Posing a Fall Hazard”
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