Fisherman's and Open Stitch Children's Sweaters

Class II - Moderate

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
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  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

Recall Details

Company:
Unknown Manufacturer
Reason for Recall:
The spare button attached to the label on the inside seam of the sweaters can detach, posing a choking hazard.
Classification:
Class II - Moderate

Products that might cause a temporary health problem, or pose a slight threat of a serious nature.

Status:
ongoing
Hazard:
The spare button attached to the label on the inside seam of the sweaters can detach, posing a choking hazard.
Remedy:
Consumers should immediately remove the spare button attached to label located on the inside seam of the sweaters to eliminate the hazard.

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Fisherman's and Open Stitch Children's SweatersFisherman's and Open Stitch Children's Sweaters

Product Information

Full Description:

The recall includes L.L. Bean children's sweaters sold in two styles: Fisherman's, and Open Stitch. The Fisherman cardigan sweaters are a cable-knit weave with five or six buttons down the front, sold in solid colors: pink, ivory, green, natural, navy, teal and red. The Fisherman sweaters have product numbers printed on the inside back of the neck tag: 283148 (toddlers), 283149 (infants), 284855 (little girls) or 289727 (little girls). The Open Stitch cardigan sweater has one button at the top of the neckline with a crocheted knit pattern sold in blue, light pink, white and yellow with product number 286158 on the back neck tag. The sweaters were sold in little girl's sizes 4 to 7.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

(5300)

Official Source

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CPSC Recall Number: 14742

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