Key Takeaway
Innopower Recalls Hawk Climbing Sticks Due to Fall Hazard was recalled on October 21, 2015. What to do: Consumers should immediately stop using the climbing sticks and contact Innopower for information on returning the folding steps for a free replacemen...
Innopower Recalls Hawk Climbing Sticks Due to Fall Hazard
Description
This recall includes 2014 and 2015 Hawk 2085 RAZOR 3PK (32 inches long), the 2085-1 RAZOR 1PK (32 inches long), and the 2015 Hawk 2084 RAZOR SHORTMAX 4PK (20 inches long) and 2084-1 RAZOR SHORTMAX 1PK (20 inches long) climbing sticks. The aluminum sticks, which have a gray finish, tie with nylon strap to tree trunks and provide steps for consumers to climb. Recalled steps have three rectangular holes cut in the bottom of them, which differentiate them from non-recalled steps, which have circular holes. Model 2085 and 2085-1 have two 32-inch long metal poles with steps and a tree V-bracket to contact the tree. Model 2084 and 2084-1 have two 20-inch long metal poles with steps and a tree V-bracket to contact the tree. The model number is on the black and gray sticker located on the back side of the vertical post.
Injuries / Consequence
The firm has received reports of five incidents of steps breaking. Only minor injuries, including scratches and bruises, have been reported.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the climbing sticks and contact Innopower for information on returning the folding steps for a free replacement.
Products Affected
Climbing Sticks
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: Consumers should immediately stop using the climbing sticks and contact Innopower for information on returning the folding steps for a free replacement.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by CPSC. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.