L.L. Bean Inc. · Recalled
CPSC, L.L. Bean Inc. Announce Recall of Toddlers' Slippers
The drawcord around the ankle of these slippers can break and release the toggle used to tighten the drawcord. The toggle presents a choking hazard to young children.
- Units
- About 2,000
- Reports
- 1
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $18
- Remedy
- See notice
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Affected
The Snuggle-Up slippers are made of red, blue or aqua fleece fabric, and have a suede sole. The drawcord around the ankle has a barrel toggle to tighten the slipper to adjust the fit. An "LL Bean" fabric label is sewn below the drawcord on the rear of the slipper. "L.L. Bean®" and "MADE IN CHINA" are written on the sole of the slippers. They were sold in sizes XXS (3.5 to 5.5) and XS (6 to 8).
The file
- Sold at
- The L.L. Kids Store in Freeport, Maine, the L.L. Bean Store in McLean, Va., and the L.L. Bean catalogs and web site sold the slippers nationwide, from August 2000 through October 2000, for about $18.
- Product type
- Shoes, Sandals & Boots
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- L.L. Bean Inc., of Freeport, Maine.
Incident log
L.L. Bean has received one report of a 12 month-old baby pulling the toggle off of his slipper. No injuries were reported.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should take these slippers away from young children immediately, and return them to L.L. Bean for an exchange or refund.
For more information, call L.L. Bean at (800) 555-9717 anytime.
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.
Notice first dated NOV 20 2000; last revised DEC 12 2025.