CPSC recall 13018

Tree Stands for Hunters

• CPSC
• unknown
• Published 2015-01-20

On 2015-01-20 the CPSC announced a recall of Tree Stands for Hunters by Rivers Edge Tree Stands, citing the snap-hook assemblies can fail, causing the tree stand and the user to fall to the ground.

Read the official CPSC notice

Product

Tree Stands for Hunters | The recalled products are Rivers Edge® Big Foot, Lite Foot and Baby Big Foot tree stands. The tree stands are used for bow and rifle hunting. They are made of metal with a dark gray finish and have black nylon straps with white stitching. The seats are camouflage and black and feature a yellow Rivers Edge logo on the top. The snap-hook assembly is used to attach the stand to trees or poles. Recalled models have the date "2012" on the round ID tag located on the crossbar beneath the seat and do not have an orange dot and an "X" stamped on the snap-hook. The following models are being recalled: Model Name Model Number Big Foot RE500 Big Foot XL RE501 Lite Foot RE503 Baby Big Foot RE504 Big Foot with Footrest RE506 Big Foot XL with Footrest RE507 Big Foot XL with Fast Sticks RE510 Big Foot XL Lounger RE511 Model numbers are located on a black sticker on the seat post just below the seat and on the product packaging.

Reason

The snap-hook assemblies can fail, causing the tree stand and the user to fall to the ground.

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC. Current status: unknown.

Source

Official record: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2013/Rivers-Edge-Recalls-Hunters-Tree-Stands-due-to-Fall-Hazard

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