CPSC2013-06-13
Stride Rite Recalls Girl's Sandals Due to Choking Hazard
Stride Rite Children's Group LLC, of Lexington, Mass.
Hazard
The metal flower on the shoe can detach, posing a choking hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately take the recalled shoes away from children and contact Stride Rite to receive a prepaid envelope for the return of the shoes. Upon return, customers will receive a voucher for the purchase price redeemable at Stride Rite stores or striderite.com.
Sold at
Stride Rite stores and other department stores nationwide and online at striderite.com and various online retailers from December 2011 through May 2013 for between $30 and $42
Affected count
About 7,500
Injuries reported
The firm has received six reports of the flowers detaching and eleven reports of flowers loosening. No injuries have been reported.
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Refund
Products
Joanna Girl's Sandal
Consumer contact
Stride Rite at (800) 365-4933, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, online at www.striderite.com and click on Product Safety Information under Customer Service for more information or e-mail JoannaReturns@striderite.com.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2013/Stride-Rite-Recalls-Girls-SandalsDon't want to check this manually?
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