CPSC, L.L. Bean Announce Recall of Safety Kits

Active Recall Announced January 24, 2006 CPSC #06071

Quick answer

CPSC, L.L. Bean Announce Recall of Safety Kits is CPSC recall #06071, announced on January 24, 2006. The CPSC cites the following hazard: Each kit contains a variety of safety equipment including a "Forever Flashlight," which does not use batteries. Shaking the flashlight for 30 seconds provides about 5 minutes of light. The Outdoorsman in a Bottle kit contains a compass. Other items which could be included in the kits include gloves, a blanket, emergency vest, a water bottle, a rain poncho and a knife. L.L. Bean is written on the bottle or blanket with these kits. The remedy is consumers with recalled kits should contact l.l. bean immediately to receive a free warning label for the flashlight. consumers with outdoorsman in a bottle kits will receive a free replacement compass/whistle.. Affected brand: L.L. Bean.

Hazard

Each kit contains a variety of safety equipment including a "Forever Flashlight," which does not use batteries. Shaking the flashlight for 30 seconds provides about 5 minutes of light. The Outdoorsman in a Bottle kit contains a compass. Other items which could be included in the kits include gloves, a blanket, emergency vest, a water bottle, a rain poncho and a knife. L.L. Bean is written on the bottle or blanket with these kits.

Affected products

Auto Safety Kit, Auto Aid in a Bottle, Winter Safety Kit, and Outdoorsman in a Bottle

Recalled brands

L.L. Bean

Remedy

Consumers with recalled kits should contact L.L. Bean immediately to receive a free warning label for the flashlight. Consumers with Outdoorsman in a Bottle kits will receive a free replacement compass/whistle.

Recall date

January 24, 2006

Categories

Safety/Emergency Tool Kits

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #06071?

CPSC recall #06071 covers CPSC, L.L. Bean Announce Recall of Safety Kits, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on January 24, 2006. The CPSC cites the following hazard: Each kit contains a variety of safety equipment including a "Forever Flashlight," which does not use batteries. Shaking the flashlight for 30 seconds provides about 5 minutes of light. The Outdoorsman in a Bottle kit contains a compass. Other items which could be included in the kits include gloves, a blanket, emergency vest, a water bottle, a rain poncho and a knife. L.L. Bean is written on the bottle or blanket with these kits.

What is the remedy for recall #06071?

The CPSC remedy for recall #06071 is consumers with recalled kits should contact l.l. bean immediately to receive a free warning label for the flashlight. consumers with outdoorsman in a bottle kits will receive a free replacement compass/whistle.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell CPSC, L.L. Bean Announce Recall of Safety Kits on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2006/CPSC-LL-Bean-Announce-Recall-of-Safety-Kits. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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