CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT
The elastic harness system attaching the cleats to footwear can detach, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
L.L. Bean Recalls Ice Cleats Used During Winter Weather Due to Fall Hazard
This recall involves Stabilicers Lite cleats with model number BNX9. The cleats are worn over footwear for traction in winter walking conditions. The recalled cleats were sold in blue, orange, and pink. Black Stabilicers Lite cleats are not included in this recall. The cleats were sold in sizes small through extra large. The name Stabilicers Lite appears in raised letters on the underside of the harness.
Required Consumer Action
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled cleats and contact L.L. Bean to receive a replacement or refund.
Contact Information
For additional information, contact L.L. Bean at (800) 555-9717 anytime or visit the firm's Web site at www.llbean.com
Recall Details
Sold At
L.L. Bean stores nationwide, LLBean.com and the L.L. Bean catalog from August 2008 through November 2008 for about $20.
Injuries
The firm has received two reports of the harness breaking. No injuries have been reported.
Manufacturer
32 Degrees North, of Biddeford, Maine
Recall Number
09114
Product Information
Product Name
Stabilicer Lite Cleats
Product Type
Shoes, Sandals & Boots
Number of Units
About 7,000
Manufacturer Name
32 Degrees North, of Biddeford, Maine
Distributed By
L.L. Bean Inc., of Freeport, Maine
Manufactured In
United States