L.L.Bean Recalls Boat Carts for Canoes and Kayaks; Plastic Wheel Rims Can Burst and Injure Users
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2013-09-11 · 13282
Hazards
The cart's plastic wheel rims can burst when the rubber tires are over-inflated, posing an injury hazard to consumers.
Recall
Number
13282
Date
2013-09-11
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
L.L.Bean Deluxe Packaway Boat Carts
Remedies
Options
New Instructions
Companies
Retailer(s)
L.L.Bean stores nationwide, L.L.Bean's catalog and online at www.llbean.com from March 2012 through June 2013 for about $100.
Distributor(s)
L.L.Bean Inc., of Freeport, Maine
Country of manufacture
China
Description
This recall involves L.L.Bean's Deluxe Packaway Boat Carts used to haul canoes and kayaks into or out of the water by hand. The carts have a white and blue aluminum frame with rubber tires and have two black nylon straps marked L.L.Bean. The carts weigh about seven pounds.