LL Bean · Recalled
LL Bean Recalls Infant Booties Due to Choking Hazard
A small metal zipper tab on the infant booties can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
- Units
- About 4,400
- Reports
- 6
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $16
- Remedy
- See notice
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Affected
The booties are sold in infant sizes 1-6. The booties were sold in a tan or pink suede. They have rubber soles and a zipper closure at the ankle. The booties are lined with creme-colored faux shearling acrylic/polyester fleece. "L.L. Bean" is printed in white letters on the soles of the booties. The size and stock #BNK1 are printed on a tag inside the booties.
The file
- 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.
- Product type
- Clothing (Children)
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- L L. Bean, of Freeport, Maine
Incident log
L.L. Bean has received six reports of the metal tab detaching from the booties. No injuries have been reported.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should take the recalled booties away from children immediately and contact L.L. Bean to receive a full refund.
For more information, contact L.L. Bean at (800) 555-9717 any time, or visit the firm's Web site at www.llbean.com
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 FEB 07 2007; last revised MAY 23 2014.
