DICK'S Sporting Goods Recalls Hunters' Tree Stands Due to Fall Hazard
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The hazard
The weld on the seats can break and cause the seat to fall from the tree, posing a fall hazard.
Incidents reported: The firm has received three reports of the tree stand seats breaking. No injuries have been reported.
What to do now
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled tree stands and return them to the nearest DICK's Sporting Goods or Field & Stream store for a full refund or store credit. Consumers with a receipt will receive a full refund and consumers without a receipt will receive a store credit.
Contact: DICK’S Sporting Goods toll-free at 877-846-9997 from 8 a.m. to midnight ET Monday through Friday or online at www.dickssportinggoods.com and click on “Recalls” on the bottom of the page for more information.
About this recall
This recall involves Field & Stream Timberline Hang On Tree Stands. The tree stands are brown metal with a black canvas seat and are used by hunters. The letters "HEH01566" followed by "FS080117" or "FS090117" are printed on the arm of the tree stand between the seat and the safety platform. "Field & Stream" is printed on the bottom of the canvas seat.
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Photos: U.S. CPSC