
L.L. Bean · Recalled
L.L. Bean Recalls Knives with Sheath Due to Laceration Hazard
The knife can cut through the sheath, posing a laceration hazard.
- Units
- About 300
- Reports
- —
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $90
- Remedy
- Replace
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Affected
The recall includes the L.L. Bean GTO Hunting Knife with Sheath with product identification number 296435 printed on the product's packaging. The knife measures 8 inches long including a 4-inch blade. The handle is made of G10 synthetic. L.L. Bean is printed on the blade and an outline of a mountain is printed on the blade. The sheath is made of black ballistic cloth, embroidered with "L.L. Bean" and an outline of mountains.
The file
- Sold at
- L.L. Bean retail stores nationwide, catalog and online at www.LLBean.com from June 2015 through September 2015 for about $90.
- Product type
- Knives
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- L.L. Bean Inc., of Freeport, Maine
Incident log
None reported.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the knife sheath and contact the firm to receive a free replacement sheath.
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 the "GTO Hunting Knife Sheath" recall link at the bottom of the page for more information.
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.
