CPSC, L.L. Bean Inc. Announce Recall of Toddlers' Slippers
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2000-11-20 · 01035
Hazards
The drawcord around the ankle of these slippers can break and release the toggle used to tighten the drawcord. The toggle presents a choking hazard to young children.
Recall
Number
01035
Date
2000-11-20
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Children's Snuggle-Up slippers
Companies
Retailer(s)
The L.L. Kids Store in Freeport, Maine, the L.L. Bean Store in McLean, Va., and the L.L. Bean catalogs and web site sold the slippers nationwide, from August 2000 through October 2000, for about $18.
Importer(s)
L.L. Bean Inc., of Freeport, Maine.
Country of manufacture
China
Description
The Snuggle-Up slippers are made of red, blue or aqua fleece fabric, and have a suede sole. The drawcord around the ankle has a barrel toggle to tighten the slipper to adjust the fit. An "LL Bean" fabric label is sewn below the drawcord on the rear of the slipper. "L.L. Bean®" and "MADE IN CHINA" are written on the sole of the slippers. They were sold in sizes XXS (3.5 to 5.5) and XS (6 to 8).