Full-Body Safety Harnesses Recalled for Fall Hazard
CPSC recall 06183. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The harnesses could fail during use, resulting in consumers falling from tree stands and suffering serious injuries or death.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled harnesses and contact the firm for a free replacement harness.
CPSC recall 06183 has the recall date 8 Jun 2006. The notice names the firm Summit Treestands. The recall has about 106,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2006 has 15,200 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Fall. CPSC gives the product type Hunting Accessories.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | None reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 106,000 |
| Description | The harnesses are tan or light brown and were sold as an accessory with the following tree stands or ladders: Viper X5, Goliath X5, Razor X5, Summit 180o, Bushmaster X5, Broadhead Backpacker, Bullet Backpacker, Clearshot, Openshot, and MegaSampson. Only harnesses with "Manufactured in 2005," and "Made in China" printed on a label on the harness tether are included in this recall. |
| Product | Safety Harnesses Sold with Hunting Tree Stands, About 106,000, Hunting Accessories |
| Sold at | Sporting goods stores nationwide from June 2005 through May 2006 for between $200 and $300 for the tree stand, including the harness. |
| Distributor | Summit Treestands LLC |
| Made in | China |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 106,000Median of 2006: 15,200
- CPSC recalls of 2006
- 319
- Recalls of 2006 with one of the same hazards
- 20%
- Recalls of 2006 in the category Hunting Accessories
- 1%
- Recalls on the register that name Summit Treestands
- 5
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 1 Dec 2022 | Summit Treestands Recalls Viper Level PRO SD Climbing Treestands Due to Fall Hazard |
| 30 Nov 2016 | Summit Recalls Climbing Treestands Due to Fall Hazard |
| 23 Oct 2012 | Summit Treestands Recalls Hunters' Tree Stands Due to Fall Hazard |
| 28 Jan 2010 | Summit Treestands Recalls Hunting Tree Stand Brackets Due to Fall Hazard |
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 06183The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 06183. https://recallregister.com/product/3291-full-body-safety-harnesses-recalled-for-fall-hazard/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
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- US government work, public domain
- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 06183 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
None reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Sporting goods stores nationwide from June 2005 through May 2006 for between $200 and $300 for the tree stand, including the harness.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 06183?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 106,000
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
China