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Rack Room Shoes Recalls Girls' Sandals Due to Choking HazardDate: 10/8/2008
Reason: The ornamental flowers on the sandals can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. Name of Product: Girls' Sandals Units: About 11,000 Importer: Rack Room Shoes Inc., of Charlotte. N.C. Hazard: The ornamental flowers on the sandals can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children. Incidents/Injuries: The firm has received one report of a flower separating. No injuries have been reported. Description: The recalled girls' sandals are leather with attached leather flowers and were sold under the Kids Feet name. The sandals are white or white with pink soles. The sandals were sold in girls' sizes 5 through 12. Sold at: Rack Room Shoes stores nationwide from February 2008 through June 2008 for about $25. Manufactured in: China Remedy: Consumers should take the recalled sandals away from children immediately and return them to the store where purchased for a refund or store credit. Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact Rack Room Shoes at (866) 344-1213 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday. Consumers can also visit the firm's Web site at www.rackroomshoes.com Other Child Safety Recalls and Alerts of InterestDate: 10/27/2008 Reason: The rechargeable batteries included with the Recharging Station can overheat if the gaming system is placed into the recharging base upside down, posing a burn hazard to consumers. Distribution: Nationwide Date: 9/30/2008 Reason: The paint on the recalled toy boats contains an excess level of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard. Distribution: Nationwide Date: 10/21/2008 Reason: When the safety pegs in the base of each leg of the crib are missing from the lower track, the crib locks can disengage and detach if lowered below the peg hole, creating a hazardous gap. This gap can lead to the entrapment and suffocation of an infant or toddler. Distribution: Nationwide Date: 9/8/2008 Reason: The sweatshirts and jackets have drawstrings through the hood which pose a strangulation hazard to young children. Distribution: “Shirt off My Back” retail stores located in Colorado, Wyoming, and Michigan Date: 10/3/2008 Reason: The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is warning parents that children need to be supervised around these common but sometimes hidden drowning dangers. Distribution: Nationwide Date: 9/16/2008 Reason: |
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