CPSC2007-02-07
LL Bean Recalls Infant Booties Due to Choking Hazard
L L. Bean, of Freeport, Maine
Hazard
A small metal zipper tab on the infant booties can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Remedy
Consumers should take the recalled booties away from children immediately and contact L.L. Bean to receive a full refund.
Sold at
L.L. Bean catalogs, Web sites and retail stores in Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Maryland and Virginia from July 2006 through December 2006 for about $16.50.
Affected count
About 4,400
Injuries reported
L.L. Bean has received six reports of the metal tab detaching from the booties. No injuries have been reported.
Manufactured in
China
Products
Faux-Shearling Infant Booties
Consumer contact
For more information, contact L.L. Bean at (800) 555-9717 any time, or visit the firm's Web site at www.llbean.com
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2007/LL-Bean-Recalls-Infant-Booties-Due-to-Choking-HazardDon't want to check this manually?
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