CPSC2004-09-20
CPSC, Reebok International Announce Recall of Toddler's Athletic Shoes
Reebok International Ltd., of Canton, Mass.
Hazard
The I-3 logo-tag on the tongue of the shoe can be peeled off, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately take these shoes away from young children and contact Reebok to receive a refund.
Sold at
Reebok, independent retailers, children's apparel and athletic shoe stores nationwide, from March 2004 through August 2004, for about $35.
Affected count
About 140,000
Injuries reported
Reebok has received a report of an 8-month-old child mouthing the logo-tag. The tag was removed without injury.
Manufactured in
China
Products
Reebok "Iverson/Answer" toddler shoes
Consumer contact
Call Reebok at (800) 843-4444 anytime or visit the firm's website at www.reebok.com
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2004/CPSC-Reebok-International-Announce-Recall-of-Toddlers-Athletic-Shoes-Don't want to check this manually?
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