L.L. Bean
L.L. Bean appears in 8 CPSC recalls between 2000 and 2015, covering about 24,600 units; the busiest year was 2013 with 3.
The hazard mentioned most often is choking (3 recalls). Products are mostly in Chairs, Stools & Benches, Clothing (Children) and Knives. 0 of the 8 records mention reported injuries in CPSC's incident statement.
Recall counts depend on how many products a firm sells and how it reports; they are not a measure of one firm against another. Latest CPSC recall on the register: 24 Sep 2026.
Recalls
| Date | Recall | Category | Hazard | Units | No. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct 2015 | L.L. Bean Recalls Knives with Sheath Due to Laceration Hazard | Knives | Laceration | 300 | 16704 |
| 7 Aug 2014 | L.L. Bean Recalls Children’s Sweaters Due to Choking Hazard (Recall Alert) | Outerwear | Choking | 5,300 | 14742 |
| 12 Nov 2013 | L.L. Bean Girl's Pajamas Recalled Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standard | Nightwear | Burn, Violation of standard | 800 | 14017 |
| 11 Sep 2013 | L.L.Bean Recalls Boat Carts for Canoes and Kayaks; Plastic Wheel Rims Can Burst and Injure Users | Sports Equipment & Accessories | 2,200 | 13282 | |
| 29 Aug 2013 | L.L.Bean Recalls Step Stools Due to Fall Hazard (Recall Alert) | Step Stools | Fall, Tip-over | 2,800 | 13750 |
| 6 Apr 2005 | CPSC, L.L. Bean Inc. Announce Recall of Director's Chairs, Replacement Seats | Chairs, Stools & Benches | Fall | 3,500 | 05561 |
| 20 Nov 2000 | CPSC, L.L. Bean Inc. Announce Recall of Toddlers' Slippers | Shoes, Sandals & Boots | Choking | 2,000 | 01035 |
| 11 Jan 2000 | CPSC, L.L. Bean Inc. Announce Recall of Children's Overalls | Clothing (Children) | Choking | 7,700 | 00051 |
Hazards mentioned
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Recalls by year
Questions and answers
How many CPSC recalls name L.L. Bean?
8 between 2000 and 2015, covering about 24,600 units. A firm appears when CPSC lists it as manufacturer, importer or distributor, or when its name leads the recall title.
What hazards do L.L. Bean recalls mention?
choking (3), fall (2), burn (1), laceration (1). These are keywords in CPSC's hazard statements.
Where does this data come from?
The CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services, public domain, retrieved 29 Sep 2026.
Provenance
Source: US Consumer Product Safety Commission Recall Retrieval Web Services, public domain, retrieved 29 Sep 2026; latest record dated 24 Sep 2026. Firm names are normalised (corporate suffixes and addresses removed) to group records; only organisations are shown. See the methodology.