Reebok International Recall of Toddler's Athletic Shoes
Reebok "Iverson/Answer" toddler shoes
Date of Recall
2004-09-20CPSC Release Number
04-217Manufactured In
ChinaCompany Phone Number
(800) 843-4444Units
About 140,000Manufacturer
Reebok International Ltd., of Canton, Mass.Sold By
Reebok, independent retailers, children's apparel and athletic shoe stores nationwide from March 2004 through August 2004 for about $35.Problem/Hazard
The I-3 logo-tag on the tongue of the shoe can be peeled off, posing a choking hazard to young children.Injuries/Incidents
Reebok has received a report of an 8-month-old child mouthing the logo-tag. The tag was removed without injury.Description
The recalled Reebok Iverson mid- and low-style athletic shoes were sold in toddler sizes 2 through 10. The logo-tag on the tongue of the shoe reads "I3/Answer," and on the rear and center of the heel is an "I3" logo. The names "Iverson" and "The Realist" are carved into the sole. The model number is printed on a label on the underside of the tongue. Model numbers included in the recall are: 99553, B99553, 99554, B99554, 105155, B105155, 105158, B105158, 108292, and B108292.Remedy
Consumers should immediately take these shoes away from young children and contact Reebok to receive a refund.Consumer Contact
Call Reebok at (800) 843-4444 anytime or visit the firm's Web site at www.reebok.comRecall Comments
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