Recalls / 2011-11-16
Collective Brands Recalls KEDS Girls' Shoes Due to Laceration Hazard
12045 · Recalled 2011-11-16 · CPSC page
Description
This recall involves KEDS® girls' rubber soled shoes. The shoes are black and pink with white trim and a pink loop on the heel. "KEDS" appears on the tongue and heel of the shoe. The style number KY40098A is printed on the underside of the tongue. The shoes were sold in girls' sizes 12 to 5.
Hazards
Ornamental stars on the heel of the shoe can loosen, posing a laceration hazard.
Reported injuries
The firm has received 27 reports of cuts and scratches resulting from metal stars that loosened from the heel of the shoe.
Remedy
Consumers should take these shoes away from children immediately and contact Collective Brands to receive a gift card for $30 redeemable at Stride Rite stores or striderite.com.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| KEDS® "Know It All" Girls' Shoes | About 45,000 |
Parties
- Importer
- Collective Brands, Inc., of Topeka, Kan.
- Made in
- China
- Sold at
- Various department stores, online retailers
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact Collective Brands at (800) 365-4933 between 8:00 a.m. and 10:00 p.m. ET Monday through Friday and between 9:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. ET Saturday and Sunday, Email kedskidsrecall@collectivebrands.com, or visit the firm's website www.collectivebrands.com
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Source: CPSC recall 12045. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.