CPSC2006-06-13
H&M Announces Recall of Girls' Water Shoes for Fall Hazard
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Hazard
Though these shoes are marketed for use around water for traction, they become extremely slippery when wet. This poses a risk of slipping and falling on smooth, hard surfaces, such as tile.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using these shoes and immediately return them to any H&M store for a full refund.
Sold at
H&M stores in the Northeast U.S. and California from March 2005 through May 2006 for about $8.
Affected count
About 1,900
Injuries reported
No reports of injuries.
Manufactured in
China
Products
H&M Girls' Water Shoes
Consumer contact
Call H&M toll free at (877) 439-6261 between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit H&M's Web site at www.hm.com
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2006/HM-Announces-Recall-of-Girls-Water-Shoes-for-Fall-HazardDon't want to check this manually?
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