CPSC2012-12-20
Muddy Outdoors Recalls Climbing Sticks Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death
Classic Asia Group, of China
Hazard
The climbing sticks can break, posing risk of serious injury or death to users.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled climbing sticks and return them to Muddy Outdoors for a refund or a free replacement product.
Sold at
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.
Affected count
About 1,500
Injuries reported
The firm has received four reports of the climbing sticks breaking. There have been no reported injuries.
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Replace
Products
Muddy Outdoors Tree Climbing Sticks
Consumer contact
Muddy Outdoors; toll-free at (877) 366-8339, from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or online at www.gomuddy.com and click on "Muddy Info-Latest News" or "Products-Muddy Outdoors-Sticks" section for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2013/Muddy-Outdoors-Recalls-Climbing-Sticks-Due-to-Risk-of-Serious-Injury-or-DeathDon't want to check this manually?
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