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Children's Jeweled Sandals Sold by Nordstrom Recalled Due to Choking HazardDate: 6/20/2007
Reason: Choking Hazard
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: Calypso Sandals Units: About 1,800 Importer: Nordstrom Inc., of Seattle, Wash. Hazard: The jewel decorations on the shoes can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children. Incidents/Injuries: None reported. Description: This recall involves Nordstrom brand sandals sold in toddler and little girl's sizes. The Calypso-style shoes are tan and white with gold straps that have three jeweled flowers on the top. "Nordstrom" and a flower pattern are embossed on the upper sole of the shoes. Toddler sizes were sold with an ankle strap. Sold at: Nordstrom stores nationwide and on Nordstrom.com during February 2007 for about $27. Manufactured in: China Remedy: Consumers should immediately return the recalled sandals to any Nordstrom store or Nordstrom.com for a full refund. Consumer Contact: For additional information, call Nordstrom at (888) 282-6060 anytime, or visit the firm's Web site at www.nordstrom.com Other Child Safety Recalls and Alerts of InterestDate: 7/10/2008 Reason: Solder on the charm of the necklace may contain high levels of lead, which if ingested by young children can cause adverse health effects. Distribution: Nationwide Date: 6/12/2008 Reason: The powder in the kit marked “plaster of paris” is actually calcium hydroxide, which poses a risk of skin and eye irritation to children using the product. Distribution: Nationwide Date: 6/12/2008 Reason: The screen print on the shirt contains excess levels of lead. Distribution: Nationwide Date: 6/12/2008 Reason: The four pegs supporting the oven shelf and four pegs supporting the refrigerator shelf can pull out of the wood, posing a choking hazard to children. The toy kitchen unit also can tip over, posing a risk of serious injury to children. Distribution: Nationwide Date: 6/16/2008 Reason: The inner bearing on the merry-go-round can fail, causing the seat assembly to suddenly drop to the ground. This poses a fall hazard to children riding the merry-go-round. Distribution: Toys R Us nationwide between January 2008 through March 2008 for between $80 and $100 Date: 6/16/2008 Reason: The buttons on the shoulder straps can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children. Distribution: Nationwide |
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