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possibly Ameristep tree stands

1 report to CPSC, the latest made Sep 9, 2018. A report isn’t a recall.

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At a glance

From SaferProducts.gov, released Oct 25, 2026.

  • 1report to CPSC
  • Sep 9, 2018the latest report was made
  • Sep 9, 2018the earliest
  • 0with the company’s comments
Brand
possibly Ameristep
Maker
PRIMAL VANTAGE CO., INC.Makers, importers or sellers, as the reports name them
Product
Tree standsHuntingCPSC’s product type: Tree Stands (Hunting) (code 1895), in Sports and Recreation: Outdoors & Camping

By month

1 report from October 2017 to September 2018; the most in September 2018, 1.
The numbers, as a table
Reports to CPSC by the month each was made, newest first
MonthReports
September 20181

How badly anyone was hurt

  • Hospital admission 1 CPSC: Injury, Hospital Admission

As each report says it, in short words; CPSC’s own words are under each.

The reports, as CPSC published them

Reports people made to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. CPSC publishes each one after sending it to the company named, and doesn’t guarantee they’re accurate. A report isn’t a recall.

Each report is the words of the person who made it, as CPSC published them. The company’s comments, where CPSC published any, are set apart as the company’s own.

Source:

CPSC, SaferProducts.gov public database export. Released Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily.

  1. Hospital admission

    Made Sep 9, 2018, sent to the company Sep 18, 2018, published by CPSC Oct 2, 2018

    The product, in the report: A Primal Vantage, possibly Ameristep brand name, two person ladder stand 15’ with data code JH2009

    44 year old consumer and his 14 year old son climbed a Primal Vantage two person ladder stand and upon reaching the seat the metal near the middle of the ladder folded causing the ladder to collapse and causing the consumer and his son to fall to the ground. The consumer suffered serious injuries. Consumer weighed approximately 160 pounds, his son weighed approximately 100 pounds.

    Model
    possibly Ameristep
    Bought from
    Walmart
    Bought
    Jan 1, 2015, about then
    Where
    Hoboken, Georgia: Farm/Ranch
    Who was involved
    Age 44, Male
    The reporter’s relation to them
    My Client, Patient, Student, Etc. (professional relationship)
    As this report names them
    Brand possibly Ameristep, made or sold by PRIMAL VANTAGE CO., INC.
    How badly, in CPSC’s words
    Injury, Hospital Admission

CPSC’s disclaimer

Disclaimer: CPSC does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the contents of the Publicly Available Consumer Product Safety Information Database on SaferProducts.gov, particularly with respect to information submitted by people outside of CPSC.

Source:

Word for word, from the disclaimer in CPSC’s export.

Sources

Sources
  • U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, SaferProducts.gov public database export.

    Released Oct 25, 2026 and checked Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work). CPSC asks to be credited, and that no endorsement be implied.

Source:

Reports of harm are from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), on SaferProducts.gov. CPSC does not endorse Hearth Record.

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Not fully inspected in over two years (CMS flag)

11 health citations at the latest inspection cycle

The state average is 14.3.

Source:

CMS, State and US Averages and Health Deficiencies. Released Oct 8, 2026. Updated monthly.

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