Climbing Sticks recalled over fall hazard

Recall date

June 6, 2019

Source

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)

Official notice title

Xtreme Outdoor Products Recalls Climbing Sticks Due to Fall Hazard and Risk of Serious Injury

Recall number

19134

Sold / distributed

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.

Why it was recalled

The climbing sticks can break due to a bolt failure on the center step, posing a fall hazard and risk of serious injury.

What was recalled

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.

What 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.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.