CPSC, L.L. Bean Inc. Announce Recall of Toddlers' Slippers

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 #: 01035
Affected scope: About 2,000

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CPSC, L.L. Bean Inc. Announce Recall of Toddlers' Slippers was recalled and listed by the CPSC in November 20, 2000. Reason: The drawcord around the ankle of these slippers can break and release the toggle used to tighten the drawcord…. Remedy: Consumers should take these slippers away from young children immediately, and return the…. Verify recall #01035 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

issued this CPSC recall-The drawcord around the ankle of these slippers can break and release the toggle used to tighten the drawcord….

None
agency class: November 20, 2000
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #01035 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

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).

Reason for recall

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.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should take these slippers away from young children immediately, and return them to L.L. Bean for an exchange or refund.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute	Value
Agency	U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class	Not classified by agency
Status	Active
Recall number	01035
Date reported	November 20, 2000
Date initiated	November 20, 2000
Recalling firm	Not disclosed
Affected scope	About 2,000
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 take these slippers away from young children immediately, and return them to L.L. Bean for an exchange or refund.

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Why was this product recalled? ▼

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.

What should consumers do? ▼

Consumers should take these slippers away from young children immediately, and return them to L.L. Bean for an exchange or refund.

Which agency issued this recall? ▼

This recall was issued by the CPSC on November 20, 2000. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 01035.

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Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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