Global Manufacturing Company Recalls API Outdoors Tree Stands Due to Fall Hazard
CPSC recall 16013. 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 16013 has the recall date 20 Oct 2015. The notice names the firm Global Manufacturing. The recall has about 5,300 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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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | Global Manufacturing Company has received one report of the cable assembly releasing; which resulted in a broken vertebra, fractured rib and sprained shoulder. |
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| Units | 5,300 |
| Remedy options | Replace |
| Description | This recall involves model year 2014 API Outdoors climbing tree stands model GCL300-A (The Marksman) with batch numbers 9G-0114 and 9G-0614. The climbing tree stands are used to hunt from an elevated position and were sold with an accessory bag. The light green metal tree stands include the main stand platform with a nylon hanging strap assembly. They have a nylon netted seat without a backrest. The batch number starts with BN and can be found on a small tag located on the frame below the seat. |
| Product | Climbing tree stands, About 5,300, Tree Stands (Hunting) |
| Sold at | Menards and Rogers Sporting Goods stores nationwide and online from June 2014 through June 2015 for between $140 and $180. |
| Manufacturer | Global Manufacturing Company |
| Made in | China |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 5,300Median 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 Global Manufacturing
- 1
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 16013The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 16013. https://recallregister.com/product/6546-global-manufacturing-company-recalls-api-outdoors-tree-stands-due-to-f/. 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 16013 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
Global Manufacturing Company has received one report of the cable assembly releasing; which resulted in a broken vertebra, fractured rib and sprained shoulder.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Menards and Rogers Sporting Goods stores nationwide and online from June 2014 through June 2015 for between $140 and $180.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 16013?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Replace
- How many units are in CPSC recall 16013?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 5,300