L.L. Bean Recalls Knives with Sheath Due to Laceration Hazard
CPSC recall 16704. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The knife can cut through the sheath, posing a laceration hazard.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop using the knife sheath and contact the firm to receive a free replacement sheath.
CPSC recall 16704 has the recall date 22 Oct 2015. The notice names the firm L.L. Bean. The recall has about 300 units. The median CPSC recall of 2015 has 6,500 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Laceration. CPSC gives the product type Knives.
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More of the notice
The hazard and the remedy are at the top of the page. Each quotation is the text of CPSC.
| Incidents and injuries | None reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 300 |
| Remedy options | Replace |
| 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. |
| Product | Hunting Knives with Sheath, About 300, Knives |
| Sold at | L.L. Bean retail stores nationwide, catalog and online at www.LLBean.com from June 2015 through September 2015 for about $90. |
| Importer | L.L. Bean Inc |
| Distributor | L.L. Bean Inc |
| Made in | China |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 300Median of 2015: 6,500
- CPSC recalls of 2015
- 305
- Recalls of 2015 with one of the same hazards
- 11%
- Recalls of 2015 in the category Knives
- 1%
- Recalls on the register that name L.L. Bean
- 8
Other recalls of the firm
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 16704The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 16704. https://recallregister.com/product/6550-l-l-bean-recalls-knives-with-sheath-due-to-laceration-hazard/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 16704 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
None reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
L.L. Bean retail stores nationwide, catalog and online at www.LLBean.com from June 2015 through September 2015 for about $90.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 16704?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Replace
- How many units are in CPSC recall 16704?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 300