Payless ShoeSource Expands Recall of Children's Clog Shoes Due to Choking Hazard
Toddler Clog Shoes
Date of Recall
2007-07-17CPSC Release Number
07-236Manufactured In
ChinaCompany Phone Number
(800) 654-0697Units
About 270,000 (about 690,000 clogs were recalled on May 2, 2007)Manufacturer
Payless ShoeSource, Inc., of Topeka, Kan.Sold By
Payless ShoeSource stores nationwide and Payless.com from January 2006 through June 2007 for between $15 and $20.Problem/Hazard
Plastic rivets used to attach the strap to the shoe can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.Injuries/Incidents
No injuries or incidents have been reported.Description
This recall involves the following character-themed clog styles: Dora the Explorer, Spongebob Squarepants, Hello Kitty, Coasters® Lighted Car Compel, and Cambridge Mary-Jane. The shoes were sold in toddler sizes 5 through 10. The flexible shoes have air ventilation holes on the top and/or side, and plastic rivets attached to the strap. Shoe sizes are printed on the sole of the shoe. No other sizes, styles or models are included in the recall.Remedy
Consumers should take the shoes away from young children immediately and return them to the store where purchased for a refund or exchange.Consumer Contact
For additional information, call Payless at (800) 654-0697 between 7:30 a.m. and 7 p.m. CT Monday through Saturday, 9:30 a.m. and 6 p.m. Sunday. Consumers can also visit the firm's Web site at www.payless.comRecall Comments
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