Xtreme Outdoor Products · Recalled
Xtreme Outdoor Products Recalls Climbing Sticks Due to Fall Hazard and Risk of Serious Injury
The climbing sticks can break due to a bolt failure on the center step, posing a fall hazard and risk of serious injury.
- Units
- About 1,165
- Reports
- 2
- Injuries
- 2
- Deaths
- —
- Price
- $170
- Remedy
- Refund
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Affected
This recall involves XOP climbing sticks used to climb trees. The climbing sticks have XOP and model number XOP-LMO4-SR printed on the box. They were sold in sand ripple green color in a 4-pack. The climbing sticks measure about 36 inches tall and have three climbing steps.
The file
- Sold at
- Webb's Sporting Goods and TrailCam stores nationwide, Scheel's in Omaha, Neb. and Overland Park, Kan., and online at XOPoutdoors.com from November 2018 through December 2018 for about $170.
- Product type
- Not stated
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- Xtreme Outdoor Products (XOP), of Dubuque, Iowa
Incident log
XOP has received two reports of injuries, including scrapes and bruises, a fractured foot and ribs.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled climbing sticks and return them to Xtreme Outdoor Products (XOP) for a full refund or refund in the form of a store credit.
XOP toll-free at 877-544-6611 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, email at service@xopoutdoors.com or online at www.XOPoutdoors.com and click on “About” for more information.
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.
