CPSC recall · Reported January 11, 2000
CPSC, L.L. Bean Inc. Announce Recall of Children's Overalls
Snaps on these overalls can detach from the garments, posing a choking hazard to young children.
The CPSC recalled There are two styles of overalls included in this recall. The traditional blue denim over….
CPSC, L.L. Bean Inc. Announce Recall of Children's Overalls was recalled and listed by the CPSC in January 11, 2000. Reason: Snaps on these overalls can detach from the garments, posing a choking hazard to young children.. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using these overalls, and return them to L.L. Bean for …. Verify recall #00051 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
issued this CPSC recall-Snaps on these overalls can detach from the garments, posing a choking hazard to young children..
- None
- agency class
- January 11, 2000
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #00051 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.
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Product description
There are two styles of overalls included in this recall. The traditional blue denim overalls have a full snap crotch, a pocket on the bib, two front pockets and two back pockets. The sewn-in label reads "0DB48," the size, "made in China," and "100% Cotton." They were sold in sizes 6 months through 4T. The other style of overalls, the lined woodland overalls, are made of cotton twill lined with red check flannel. They have a full snap crotch, a front zipper, a small pocket on the left front, two pockets in the rear, and an applique of a bear and pine tree. They come in red, navy and green. The sewn-in label reads "0HS39," the size, "Made in China," and "100% Cotton." They were sold in sizes 6 months through 3T.
Reason for recall
Snaps on these overalls can detach from the garments, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should immediately stop using these overalls, and return them to L.L. Bean for a refund.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 00051 |
| Date reported | January 11, 2000 |
| Date initiated | January 11, 2000 |
| Recalling firm | Not disclosed |
| Affected scope | About 7,700 |
| Distribution | Not disclosed |
| Official source | CPSC notice → |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
What to do with this recall
Consumers should immediately stop using these overalls, and return them to L.L. Bean for a refund.
- Check the recall number (00051) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
- Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.
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