CPSC2006-08-17
Lands' End Children's Light-Up Backpacks Recalled for Overheating
Lands' End, of Dodgeville, Wis.
Hazard
The backpack's battery pack can overheat, causing the battery case to melt, presenting a burn hazard if touched.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using these backpacks immediately. Consumers with the affected backpacks are being sent a replacement backpack and battery pack with instructions to return the original product.
Sold at
Lands' End catalog and Web site at www.landsend.com during July 2006 for about $80.
Affected count
About 400
Injuries reported
Lands' End has not received any reports of injuries or incidents. The hazard was discovered during internal product review.
Manufactured in
China
Products
Cool Blue Backpacks
Consumer contact
For more information, consumers can contact Lands' End at (800) 200-6212 anytime.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2006/Lands-End-Childrens-Light-Up-Backpacks-Recalled-for-OverheatingDon't want to check this manually?
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