CPSCDecember 18, 2007

Full Body Safety Harnesses Recalled by Gorilla Due to

Full Body Safety Harnesses Recalled by Gorilla Due to Fall Hazard

Why was Full Body Safety Harnesses Recalled by Gorilla Due to recalled?

The harnesses could fail during use, resulting in a hunter falling from the tree stand and suffering serious injuries or death.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should stop using the recalled safety harness immediately and contact Gorilla for a free replacement harness. 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 Web site at www.gorillatreestands.com

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.

Product
Full Body Safety Harnesses
Company
Gorilla Inc., of Flushing, Mich.
Quantity
About 60,000
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.
Recall date
December 18, 2007
Incidents / injuries
None reported.
Agency
CPSC

Product 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 is printed on the label affixed to the harness.

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