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CPSC, L.L. Bean Inc. Announce Recall of Toddlers' Slippers

Recall 01-035 · November 20, 2000

What to doConsumers should take these slippers away from young children immediately, and return them to L.L. Bean for an exchange or refund.

Read the official CPSC notice

Recall at a glance

Recall number
01-035 (CPSC)
Recall date
November 20, 2000
Category
Baby and nursery
Products
Children's Snuggle-Up slippers
Hazard
Choking and ingestion hazard
Hazard type
Choking and ingestion
Units
About 2,000
Made in
China
Last updated by CPSC
December 12, 2025

What was recalled

The Snuggle-Up slippers are made of red, blue or aqua fleece fabric, and have a suede sole. The drawcord around the ankle has a barrel toggle to tighten the slipper to adjust the fit. An "LL Bean" fabric label is sewn below the drawcord on the rear of the slipper. "L.L. Bean®" and "MADE IN CHINA" are written on the sole of the slippers. They were sold in sizes XXS (3.5 to 5.5) and XS (6 to 8).

Is my product affected?

Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.

  • Children's Snuggle-Up slippers · About 2,000 units

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Where it was sold

Companies named in the notice: The L.L. Kids Store in Freeport, Maine, the L.L. Bean Store in McLean, Va., and the L.L. Bean catalogs and web site sold the slippers nationwide, from August 2000 through October 2000, for about $18.; L.L. Bean Inc., of Freeport, Maine..

Injuries or incidents reported

L.L. Bean has received one report of a 12 month-old baby pulling the toggle off of his slipper. No injuries were reported.

Consumer contact

For more information, call L.L. Bean at (800) 555-9717 anytime.

Recall history and context

Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 238 recalls in the baby and nursery category, 59 recalls of them in the past 12 months.

Frequently asked questions

What was recalled?

Children's Snuggle-Up slippers (About 2,000 units). The Snuggle-Up slippers are made of red, blue or aqua fleece fabric, and have a suede sole.

Why was it recalled?

CPSC lists the reason as: Choking and ingestion hazard.

What should I do if I own one?

Consumers should take these slippers away from young children immediately, and return them to L.L. Bean for an exchange or refund.

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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on December 12, 2025. Details can change; the official notice is the authority. If your product may be recalled, stop and read the notice before deciding what to do. Terms and disclaimer.