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L.L. Bean Recalls Snowshoes Due to Fall Hazard (Recall Alert)

Reported: March 7, 2017 Initiated: March 7, 2017 #17733

Product Description

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.

Reason for Recall

The plastic material on the snowshoes can weaken and break during use, posing a fall hazard to users.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the snowshoes and contact L.L. Bean for a full refund.

Details

Units Affected
About 3,000

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
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.. Recalled by L.L. Bean, of Freeport, Maine. Units affected: About 3,000.
Why was this product recalled?
The plastic material on the snowshoes can weaken and break during use, posing a fall hazard to users.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the snowshoes and contact L.L. Bean for a full refund.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on March 7, 2017. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 17733.