ownitsafely
Back to recalls

CPSCRecalled Aug 17, 2006 · #06576

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

Hazard

The backpack's battery pack can overheat, causing the battery case to melt, presenting a burn hazard if touched.

Be the first to hear about future recalls.

Add the things you own to a watchlist. We’ll alert you the moment one matches.

Get started, free

Description

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.

Product details

Product
Cool Blue Backpacks
Type
Backpacks/Bags
Manufacturer
Not specified
Model numbers
UPCs
Sold at
Lands' End catalog and Web site at www.landsend.com during July 2006 for about $80.
Made in
China

What you should do

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.

View the official CPSC notice