Muddy Outdoors recalls 2009 tree climbing sticks with a fall hazard due to bolts breaking, allowing cam locks to detach. Stop using and return for refund or exchange.
Bolts that secure the cam locks to the frame of these climbing sticks that retains the rope around the tree can break, allowing the cam locks to detach from the frame.
Muddy Outdoors is recalling 2009 model tree climbing sticks because bolts that secure the cam locks can break, causing the sticks to detach from the frame and potentially leading to falls. This hazard means users should stop using the sticks immediately and return them for a refund or exchange.
The bolts that hold the cam locks to the frame can break, causing the cam locks to detach from the frame. This detachment can lead to the climbing sticks falling from the tree, increasing the risk of falls and injury.
Tree climbers who own the 2009 Muddy Outdoors climbing sticks with model numbers 70301 (single stick) or 70304 (4-pack) are affected. Anyone using these sticks for tree climbing is at risk of falling if the cam locks detach.
Check for a label on the front of the main vertical frame just below the cam locks. The label shows the year and model number: 2009 Model 70301 (single stick) or 2009 Model 70304 (4-pack).
Immediately stop using the climbing sticks as they can detach and cause falls.
Return the climbing sticks to Muddy Outdoors for a refund, exchange, or manufacturer's credit.
Consumers should immediately stop using these climbing sticks and return the climbing sticks to Muddy Outdoors for a refund, exchange or manufacturer's credit.
The recalled models are 2009 Model 70301 (single stick) and 2009 Model 70304 (4-pack).
Check the label on the front of the main vertical frame just below the cam locks for the year and model number: 2009 Model 70301 or 2009 Model 70304.
Immediately stop using the climbing sticks and return them to Muddy Outdoors for a refund, exchange, or manufacturer's credit.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Muddy Outdoors to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 294 — Muddy Outdoors 2009 Muddy Outdoors tree climbing sticks Hello, I own a 2009 Muddy Outdoors tree climbing sticks that is covered by recall 294 from Muddy Outdoors. The official recall notice states: Consumers should immediately stop using these climbing sticks and return the climbing sticks to Muddy Outdoors for a refund, exchange or manufacturer's credit. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official CPSC recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
