CPSC2018-04-12
L.L.Bean Recalls Knife with Sheath Due to Laceration Hazard (Recall Alert)
Nextorch Industries Co. LTD, of China
Hazard
The knife blade can cut through the protective leather sheath, posing a laceration hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the knife with sheath, and cover and store in a safe area out of the reach of children. Contact L.L.Bean for a free replacement sheath. The firm is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Sold at
L.L.Bean stores nationwide, L.L.Bean catalogs and online at llbean.com from August 2017 to February 2018 for about $90.
Affected count
About 600
Injuries reported
L.L.Bean has received three reports of the knife cutting through the leather sheath, resulting in minor cuts to consumers’ hands.
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Replace
Products
Allagash fixed blade hunting knife with sheath
Consumer contact
L.L.Bean at 800-555-9717 daily from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. ET or online at www.llbean.com and click on Recall & Safety Info at the bottom of the page for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2018/L-L-Bean-Recalls-Knife-with-Sheath-Due-to-Laceration-Hazard-Recall-AlertDon't want to check this manually?
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