CPSC Recall in 2017: L.L. Bean Recalls Snowshoes Due to Fall Hazard (Recall Alert)
See the recall details below. You can also see similar information for other consumer product recalls in 2017.
This recall involves the L.L. Bean Adventure Adjustable Snowshoes 25”-30” and L.L. Bean Adventure Adjustable Snowshoe Package 25”-30”. The recalled snowshoes have an aluminum frame with Boa bindings and a deck made from polyethylene with “ADVENTURE ADJ 25-30” printed on the side and “L.L. Bean” printed on the front. They were sold in red (Carbon Chili) and blue (Glacier/Teal) and can be worn with men’s or women’s winter boots. The recalled snowshoe package includes the recalled snowshoes, adjustable snowshoe poles and a bag.
The plastic material on the snowshoes can weaken and break during use, posing a fall hazard to users.
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The firm has received four reports of the plastic on the snowshoes cracking. No injuries have been reported.
L.L. Bean stores nationwide, L.L. Bean catalog and online at www.llbean.com from November 2016 through February 2017 for about $170 for the snowshoes and $200 for the snowshoe package.
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