CPSC2011-11-16
Collective Brands Recalls KEDS Girls' Shoes Due to Laceration Hazard
Collective Brands, Inc., of Topeka, Kan.
Hazard
Ornamental stars on the heel of the shoe can loosen, posing a laceration hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should take these shoes away from children immediately and contact Collective Brands to receive a gift card for $30 redeemable at Stride Rite stores or striderite.com.
Sold at
Various department stores and online retailers from June through October 2011 for about $23.
Affected count
About 45,000
Injuries reported
The firm has received 27 reports of cuts and scratches resulting from metal stars that loosened from the heel of the shoe.
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Refund
Products
KEDS® "Know It All" Girls' Shoes
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact Collective Brands at (800) 365-4933 between 8:00 a.m. and 10:00 p.m. ET Monday through Friday and between 9:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. ET Saturday and Sunday, Email kedskidsrecall@collectivebrands.com, or visit the firm's website www.collectivebrands.com
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2012/Collective-Brands-Recalls-KEDS-Girls-Shoes-Due-to-Laceration-HazardDon't want to check this manually?
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