Recall Register

Hunting Tree Stands Recall by Bass Pro Shops

CPSC recall 97107. Recall date: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

Fall

CPSC recall 97107 has the recall date 22 Apr 1997. The notice names the firm Bass Pro Shops. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Fall. CPSC gives the product type Hunting Accessories.

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CPSC recall 97107: incidents, units, products and firms
UnitsThe CPSC record gives no number
Description
Hunting Tree Stands Recall by Bass Pro Shops NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: April 22, 1997 (301) 504-7908 Release # 97-107 CPSC, Bass Pro Shops Announce Recall of Hunting Tree Stands WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Bass Pro Shops of Springfield, Mo., is recalling 2,140 tree stands used by hunters.The tree stand's buckle may in some instances have a sharp edge that can fray and break the gray nylon strap securing the stand to the tree. Consumers can be seriously injured if the strap breaks and the stand falls from the tree, especially if the consumer is not wearing a safety belt. Bass Pro Shops has received 3 reports of the stand's straps fraying or breaking and Warren & Sweat received an additional 25 reports. One person fell from a tree, resulting in leg and ankle fractures and a sprained lower back. The tree stand involved in this recall is sold under the brand name Warren & Sweat Mag-Lock Plus tree stands. The metal tree stand has a grid platform, measuring about 17 inches wide by 25 inches long,…
ProductWarren & Sweat Mag-Lock Plus tree stands, Hunting Accessories
ManufacturerBass Pro Shops

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
not givenMedian of 1997: not given
CPSC recalls of 1997
151
Recalls of 1997 with one of the same hazards
9%
Recalls of 1997 in the category Hunting Accessories
1%
Recalls on the register that name Bass Pro Shops
2

Other recalls of the firm

Other CPSC recalls that name Bass Pro Shops
DateRecall
1 Jun 1993Electric "Worm Getter" Worm Probe Recalled By Six Retailers; Electrocution Hazard Cited

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 97107. https://recallregister.com/product/5947-hunting-tree-stands-recall-by-bass-pro-shops/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

Sources

Source
US Consumer Product Safety Commission
Licence
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 97107 report injuries?
The CPSC record of recall 97107 has no incident or injury text.
How many CPSC recalls name Bass Pro Shops?
2 CPSC recalls on this register name Bass Pro Shops. This recall is 1 of them.