CPSC2013-03-14
Stuart Weitzman Girls' Cha Cha Boots Recalled by Synclaire Brands Due to Fall Hazard
Synclaire Brands U.S.A., Inc., of Hicksville, N.Y.
Hazard
The zipper pulls on the boots can become entangled posing a fall hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately take the recalled boots away from children and return the boots for a full refund.
Sold at
Bloomingdale's, Belk Stores, TJ Maxx nationwide and online at Zappos from September 2011 through February 2013 for about $65.
Affected count
About 5,000
Injuries reported
Synclaire Brands has received 3 reports of the zipper pulls becoming entangled to each other, including one injury that occurred when a child wearing the boots attempted to untangle the zipper pulls. The child lost her balance and hit her head on the sidewalk, causing a laceration to her forehead that required stitches.
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Refund
Products
Cha Cha and Cha Cha 2 girls' boots
Consumer contact
Synclaire Brands U.S.A. at (888) 998-0702 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or go to the firm's website at www.synclaire.com and click on recall information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2013/Stuart-Weitzman-Girls-Cha-Cha-BootsDon't want to check this manually?
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