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Lands' End Children's Light-Up Backpacks Recalled for Overheating

⚠ Critical Alert — Stop Using Immediately

This product has been flagged with severe risks (fire or burn). Stop using it now and contact the brand or CPSC for a refund, repair, or replacement.

Units Affected
400
Recall Date
August 17, 2006
Issuing Agency
Hazard
Fire Or Burn
Lands' End Catalog And Web Site At Www.landsend.com During July 2006 For About $80. recall product photo 1

CPSC Recall Notice

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-3445.

This recall involves children's Cool Blue backpacks with lights and reflective trim. The backpacks were sold in seven colors: dark blue, light blue, orange, red, green, maroon and purple. Style number 175732 is printed on a label attached to the left side of the main compartment. Backpacks sold after July 19, 2006 are not included in this recall.

Corrective Action (per CPSC)

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-3445.

Consumers should stop using these backpacks immediately. Consumers with the affected backpacks are being sent a replacement backpack and battery pack with instructions to return the original product.

✅ What you should do

  1. Stop using the product if you own it.
  2. Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
  3. Contact Lands' End Catalog And Web Site At Www.landsend.com During July 2006 For About $80. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
  4. For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
  5. If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to CPSC.

Consumer Contact (per CPSC)

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-3445.

For more information, consumers can contact Lands' End at (800) 200-6212 anytime.

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Lands' End Catalog And Web Site At Www.landsend.com During July 2006 For About $80. Recall FAQ

Lands' End Catalog And Web Site At Www.landsend.com During July 2006 For About $80. is the subject of a children's products recall: Lands' End Children's Light-Up Backpacks Recalled for Overheating. The notice was published on August 17, 2006 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 400 units are potentially affected.