CPSCGeneral Alert
LL Bean Recalls Infant Booties Due to Choking Hazard
Published: February 7, 2007Recall ID: 07527Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
A small metal zipper tab on the infant booties can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Product Description & Identification
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.
Affected Products
Faux-Shearling Infant Booties
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2007/LL-Bean-Recalls-Infant-Booties-Due-to-Choking-Hazard |
| Title | LL Bean Recalls Infant Booties Due to Choking Hazard |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/e60a586a0db042109db3deccf93f630f.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Recalled Infant Booties |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/7c2485693e654149bccb925996b5b25e.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Recalled Bootie Zipper |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/4f71e0627c92431b9013586ffc31b50c.jpg |
| Images › 3 › Caption | Zipper Metal Tab |
| Hazards › Name | A small metal zipper tab on the infant booties can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children. |
| Injuries › Name | L.L. Bean has received six reports of the metal tab detaching from the booties. No injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | Faux-Shearling Infant Booties |
| Products › Type | Clothing (Children) |
| Products › Category I D | 1887 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 4,400 |
| Recall I D | 3800 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should take the recalled booties away from children immediately and contact L.L. Bean to receive a full refund. |
| Retailers › Name | 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. |
| Recall Date | 2007-02-07T00:00:00 |
| Description | 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. |
| Distributors › Name | L L. Bean, of Freeport, Maine |
| Recall Number | 07527 |
| 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 |
| Last Publish Date | 2014-05-23T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |