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L.L. Bean Recalls Knives with Sheath Due to Laceration Hazard

Recalled October 22, 2015 · CPSC recall 16704 · L.L. Bean

L.L. Bean GTO Hunting Knife and SheathRecalled L.L. Bean Sheath
Hazard
The knife can cut through the sheath, posing a laceration hazard.
Remedy
Replace
Units
About 300
Incidents / injuries
None reported.

Description

The recall includes the L.L. Bean GTO Hunting Knife with Sheath with product identification number 296435 printed on the product's packaging. The knife measures 8 inches long including a 4-inch blade. The handle is made of G10 synthetic. L.L. Bean is printed on the blade and an outline of a mountain is printed on the blade. The sheath is made of black ballistic cloth, embroidered with "L.L. Bean" and an outline of mountains.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the knife sheath and contact the firm to receive a free replacement sheath.

Contact

L.L. Bean at 800-555-9717 daily from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. ET or online at www.llbean.com and click on the "GTO Hunting Knife Sheath" recall link at the bottom of the page for more information.

Product
Hunting Knives with Sheath
Imported by
L.L. Bean Inc., of Freeport, Maine
Distributed by
L.L. Bean Inc., of Freeport, Maine
Retailers
L.L. Bean retail stores nationwide, catalog and online at www.LLBean.com from June 2015 through September 2015 for about $90.
Made in
China

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →