CPSC, Game Tracker Announce Recall of Climbing Sticks and Tree Steps
CPSC Recall Notice
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-2069.
The recalled Gorilla Ultralite Climbing Sticks, model number 3163, have the serial numbers 040501, 050501, and 060801 printed on the main brace of the stick. The climbing sticks come in three to a package, are gray in color, have black swivel fold down foot pegs, and a black strap and buckle system. The recalled Strap-on Tree Steps, model numbers 3152 and 3153, have serial number 2899 stamped on the side of the metal step. The tree steps have a black strap, with a metal J hook, black buckle, and a metal step.
Corrective Action (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-2069.
Consumers should stop using these climbing sticks and tree steps immediately. Consumers should return the product to the company, by writing to: The Game Tracker Inc., Attn: Product Safety Coordinator, PO Box 380, 3475 Eastman Dr., Flushing, MI 48433. Game Tracker will provide a free repair of the climbing sticks and a free replacement for the tree steps.
✅ What you should do
- Stop using the product if you own it.
- Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
- Contact Hunting Supply Stores And Catalogs Nationwide Sold These Climbing Sticks And Tree Steps, From February 1999 Through September 2001, For Between $7 And $100. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
- For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
- If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to CPSC.
Consumer Contact (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-2069.
For more information, consumers can call the company at (800) 241-4833 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or log on to the company's website at www.thegametracker.com.
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Hunting Supply Stores And Catalogs Nationwide Sold These Climbing Sticks And Tree Steps, From February 1999 Through September 2001, For Between $7 And $100. Recall FAQ
Hunting Supply Stores And Catalogs Nationwide Sold These Climbing Sticks And Tree Steps, From February 1999 Through September 2001, For Between $7 And $100. is the subject of a toys recall: CPSC, Game Tracker Announce Recall of Climbing Sticks and Tree Steps. The notice was published on December 19, 2001 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 25,000 units are potentially affected.