Product Recall Number: 08-139
Why was Pullover Style Full Body Safety Harnesses recalled?
The harnesses could fail during use, resulting in a hunter falling from the tree stand and suffering serious injuries or death.
Product Recall Number: 08-139
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2007-12-17
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: Pullover Style Full Body Safety Harnesses
Description: WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Gorilla Inc., of Flushing, Mich., is voluntarily recalling about 60,000 Full Body Safety Harnesses. The harnesses could fail during use, resulting in a hunter falling from the tree stand and suffering serious injuries or death. Name of Product: Full Body Safety HarnessesUnits: About 60,000Distributor: Gorilla Inc., of Flushing, Mich.Hazard: The harnesses could fail during use, resulting in a hunter falling from the tree stand and suffering serious injuries or death.Incidents/Injuries: None reported.Description: This recall involves the Pullover Style Full Body Safety Harnesses model SP40300 that were included as an accessory with Gorilla 2007 ladder stands. The harnesses bear batch code numbers 020507, 030507 and 040507. The model and batch code number are printed on the label affixed to the harness.Sold at: The harness was available as an accessory with 2007 ladder stands at Sporting goods retailers nationwide from April 2007 through October 2007 for between $80 and $300.Manufactured in: ChinaRemedy: Consumers should stop using the recalled safety harness immediately and contact Gorilla for a free replacement harness.Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact Gorilla at (877) 685-7817 between 9 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the company's website at www.gorillatreestands.com.
Hazard Description: The harnesses could fail during use, resulting in a hunter falling from the tree stand and suffering serious injuries or death.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Replace
Units: About 60,000
Incidents: None reported.
Remedy: Consumers should stop using the recalled safety harness immediately and contact Gorilla for a free replacement harness.
Sold At: The harness was available as an accessory with 2007 ladder stands at Sporting goods retailers nationwide from April 2007 through October 2007 for between $80 and $300.
Importers: None Listed
Manufacturers: None Listed
Distributors: Gorilla Inc., of Flushing, Mich.
Manufactured In: China
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed