L.L. Bean Recalls Knives with Sheath Due to Laceration Hazard
Recalled 2015-10-22. Laceration hazard. Here is what the CPSC published, and what you are owed.
About 300Units
2015-10-22Recall date
None reportedInjuries
The text below is quoted from the CPSC notice word for word.
- What was recalled
- 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.
- The hazard
- The knife can cut through the sheath, posing a laceration hazard.
- Injuries
- None reported.
- The remedy
- Consumers should immediately stop using the knife sheath and contact the firm to receive a free replacement sheath.
The details
What a recall entitles you to
A refund, a repair or a replacement. The notice says which. It costs you
nothing and there is usually no receipt requirement.
Stop using the product first. Recalls do not expire. An old one still counts.
The full CPSC notice, including photographs, is at cpsc.gov.
Source: CPSC SaferProducts recall feed, retrieved 2026-08-06. Newest recall on file 2026-07-30.
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