Recalls / 2004-09-20
CPSC, Reebok International Announce Recall of Toddler's Athletic Shoes
04217 · Recalled 2004-09-20 · CPSC page
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.
Hazards
The I-3 logo-tag on the tongue of the shoe can be peeled off, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Reported injuries
Reebok has received a report of an 8-month-old child mouthing the logo-tag. The tag was removed without injury.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately take these shoes away from young children and contact Reebok to receive a refund.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Reebok "Iverson/Answer" toddler shoes | About 140,000 |
Parties
- Manufacturer
- Reebok International Ltd.
- Made in
- China
- Sold at
- Reebok, independent retailers, children's apparel, athletic shoe, from March 2004 through August 2004, for about $35.
Consumer contact
Call Reebok at (800) 843-4444 anytime or visit the firm's website at www.reebok.com
Source: CPSC recall 04217. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.