• About 106,000 safety harnesses sold with hunting tree stands distributed by Summit Treestands LLC, because the harnesses can fail and cause a person to fall out of the tree stand.

The recalled harnesses are tan or light brown with "Manufactured in 2005" and "Made in China" printed on a label on their tethers. They were sold with the following tree stands or ladders: Viper X5, Goliath X5, Razor X5, Bushmaster X5, Broadhead Backpacker, Bullet Backpacker, Clearshot, Openshot and MegaSampson.

The harnesses were sold with treestands or ladders at sporting goods stores around the country between June 2005 and May 2006. To receive a free replacement harness, call (800) 226-1157. For more information, visit www.harnessrecall2005.com , www.summitstands.com or www.cpsc.gov.


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