Recall Register

Big Game Recalls Tree Stands Due to Fall

CPSC recall 16012. Recall date: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

The cable assembly on the climbing tree stand can release, posing a fall hazard to the user.

Remedy, in the words of CPSC

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled tree stands and return them for free replacement cables.

CPSC recall 16012 has the recall date 20 Oct 2015. The notice names the firm BGHA, Inc. dba Big Game. The recall has about 12,200 units. The median CPSC recall of 2015 has 6,500 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Fall. CPSC gives the product type Tree Stands (Hunting).

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CPSC recall 16012: incidents, units, products and firms
Incidents and injuries
Big Game has received one report of the cable assembly releasing which resulted in injuries to the knee, wrist and hip.
Units12,200
Remedy optionsReplace
Description
This recall involves three model year 2014 Big Game climbing tree stands models: CL050 (The Outlook) with batch number 9B-0414, CL100-A (The Cobalt) with batch numbers 9B-0214 and 9B-0514, and CL500-AP (The Fusion) with batch numbers 9B-0214 and 9B-0514. These climbing tree stands are used to hunt from an elevated position and were sold with an accessory bag. The black metal tree stands include the main stand platform with a nylon hanging strap assembly. The Outlook has a nylon netted seat without a backrest. The Cobalt and The Fusion have a camouflage-print, padded seat with the Big Game logo at the front of the backrest. The batch number starts with BN and can be found on a small tag located on the frame below the seat.
ProductClimbing tree stands, About 12,200, Tree Stands (Hunting)
Sold atBass Pro Shop, Cabela's, Menards, Rogers Sporting Goods and Sportsman's Guide stores nationwide and online from June 2014 through June 2015 for between $130 and $380.
DistributorBGHA, Inc. dba Big Game
Made inChina

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
12,200Median of 2015: 6,500
CPSC recalls of 2015
305
Recalls of 2015 with one of the same hazards
21%
Recalls of 2015 in the category Tree Stands (Hunting)
1%
Recalls on the register that name BGHA, Inc. dba Big Game
1

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 16012. https://recallregister.com/product/6545-big-game-recalls-tree-stands-due-to-fall/. 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 16012 report injuries?
The CPSC notice says: Big Game has received one report of the cable assembly releasing which resulted in injuries to the knee, wrist and hip.
Where was the product sold?
The CPSC notice says: Bass Pro Shop, Cabela's, Menards, Rogers Sporting Goods and Sportsman's Guide stores nationwide and online from June 2014 through June 2015 for between $130 and $380.
Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 16012?
CPSC lists 1 remedy option: Replace
How many units are in CPSC recall 16012?
The CPSC notice gives this number: About 12,200