Key Takeaway
Muddy Outdoors Recalls Climbing Sticks Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death by Classic Asia Group, of China was recalled on December 20, 2012. What to do: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled climbing sticks and return them to Muddy Outdoors for a refund or a free replacement product.
Muddy Outdoors Recalls Climbing Sticks Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death
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.
Injuries / Consequence
The firm has received four reports of the climbing sticks breaking. There have been no reported injuries.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled climbing sticks and return them to Muddy Outdoors for a refund or a free replacement product.
Products Affected
Muddy Outdoors Tree Climbing Sticks
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Company Information
Classic Asia Group, of China
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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 recalled climbing sticks and return them to Muddy Outdoors for a refund or a free replacement product.
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.