L.L. Bean Recalls Snowshoes Due to Fall Hazard (Recall Alert)
CPSC recall 17733. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The plastic material on the snowshoes can weaken and break during use, posing a fall hazard to users.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop using the snowshoes and contact L.L. Bean for a full refund.
CPSC recall 17733 has the recall date 7 Mar 2017. The notice names the firm Syngery Sportz, LLC/dba Yukon Charlie's. The recall has about 3,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2017 has 7,000 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Fall.
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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 | The firm has received four reports of the plastic on the snowshoes cracking. No injuries have been reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 3,000 |
| Remedy options | Refund |
| Description | This recall involves the L.L. Bean Adventure Adjustable Snowshoes 25"-30" and L.L. Bean Adventure Adjustable Snowshoe Package 25"-30". The recalled snowshoes have an aluminum frame with Boa bindings and a deck made from polyethylene with "ADVENTURE ADJ 25-30" printed on the side and "L.L. Bean" printed on the front. They were sold in red (Carbon Chili) and blue (Glacier/Teal) and can be worn with men's or women's winter boots. The recalled snowshoe package includes the recalled snowshoes, adjustable snowshoe poles and a bag. |
| Product | Snowshoes and snowshoe packages, About 3,000 |
| Sold at | L.L. Bean stores nationwide, L.L. Bean catalog and online at www.llbean.com from November 2016 through February 2017 for about $170 for the snowshoes and $200 for the snowshoe package. |
| Importer | Syngery Sportz, LLC/dba Yukon Charlie's |
| Made in | Taiwan |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 3,000Median of 2017: 7,000
- CPSC recalls of 2017
- 280
- Recalls of 2017 with one of the same hazards
- 22%
- Recalls on the register that name Syngery Sportz, LLC/dba Yukon Charlie's
- 1
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 17733The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 17733. https://recallregister.com/product/7996-l-l-bean-recalls-snowshoes-due-to-fall-hazard-recall-alert/. 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 17733 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
The firm has received four reports of the plastic on the snowshoes cracking. No injuries have been reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
L.L. Bean stores nationwide, L.L. Bean catalog and online at www.llbean.com from November 2016 through February 2017 for about $170 for the snowshoes and $200 for the snowshoe package.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 17733?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Refund
- How many units are in CPSC recall 17733?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 3,000