Recalls / 2005-02-18
CPSC, Target Corp. Announce Recall of Women's Boots
05115 · Recalled 2005-02-18 · CPSC page
Description
The Merona Women's sidezip boot comes in black or brown with a three-inch heel in sizes 5 1/2 through 11. The style numbers included in this recall are 096-10-1180 through 1190 for the black boots and 096- 10-1200 through 1210 for the brown boots. These numbers appear on the interior zipper liner along with the words, "All Man Made Materials," "Made in China," "Merona" and "ENA".
Hazards
The heel on the boot can detach from the sole while in use, causing the consumer to fall.
Reported injuries
Target has received 19 complaints of the heels breaking off, including one report of a sprained ankle.
Remedy
Consumers should stop wearing the boots immediately and return them to the nearest Target store for a full refund.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Merona Women's Sidezip "ENA" Style Boots | About 135,000 |
Parties
- Importer
- Target Corp., of Minneapolis, Minn.
- Made in
- China
- Sold at
- Target, through Target's Web site
Consumer contact
Call Target at (800) 440-0680 between 8 a.m. and 7 p.m. ET Monday through Friday and 9 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. ET Saturday, or visit Target's Web site at www.target.com
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Source: CPSC recall 05115. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.