CPSC2016-11-16
Skidders Footwear Recalls Children's Shoes Due to Laceration Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Meijer Stores
Skidders Footwear Inc., of New York
Hazard
The rivets on the shoes have sharp edges, posing a laceration hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately take the recalled shoes away from children and contact Skidders Footwear to receive a full refund.
Sold at
Meijer stores located in Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Ohio, Kentucky, and Wisconsin, from August 2016 through October 2016 for about $10.
Affected count
About 5,500
Injuries reported
The firm has received three reports of the rivets scratching the feet of the wearer. No injuries have been reported.
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Refund
Products
Children's shoes
Consumer contact
Skidders Footwear toll-free at 866-636-1221 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.skidders.com and click on "Safety Notice" at the bottom of the page for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/Skidders-Footwear-Recalls-Childrens-ShoesDon't want to check this manually?
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