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CPSCGeneral Alert

Livie & Luca Recalls Children's Shoes Due to Laceration Hazard

Published: September 4, 2014Recall ID: 14269Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

A metal thread inside the interior shoe liner can loosen and poke through the shoe lining, posing a laceration hazard to the user.

Product Description & Identification

The recalled Livie & Luca children's shoes include two styles: Carta and Cotton. The Carta style Mary Jane shoes are canvas, solid color shoes stitched to a tan sole with a fabric strap and a brown wooden button. The Carta shoes are blue, fuchsia or gray. The Cotton style Mary Jane canvas shoes have a stitched tan rubber sole and a colored fabric strap with a dandelion printed on a pink square button and a gingham or polka-dot cotton interior lining. The cotton shoes are yellow, green or red. Both the Carta and the Cotton style shoes were sold in toddler sizes 4 through 13. Only shoes with date codes 06 2013 through 12 2013 (Month Year) printed on the insole of the shoe are included in the recall. The Livie & Luca logo is printed on the inside of the shoe.

Affected Products

Carta and "Cotton" Children's Shoes

Additional Source Details

FieldValue
U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2014/Livie-and-Luca-Recalls-Childrens-Shoes
TitleLivie & Luca Recalls Children's Shoes Due to Laceration Hazard
Images › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Carta and Cotton style childrens shoesLARGE.jpg
Images › CaptionLivie and Luca “Carta” and “Cotton” Children’s Shoes
Hazards › NameA metal thread inside the interior shoe liner can loosen and poke through the shoe lining, posing a laceration hazard to the user.
Injuries › NameThe firm has received two reports of the metal thread coming through the liner of the shoe, including one report of a child's foot that was cut by a metal thread poking through the shoe lining.
Products › NameCarta and "Cotton" Children's Shoes
Products › TypeShoes
Products › Category I D67621
Products › Number Of Units5600
Recall I D1761
Remedies › NameConsumers should immediately take these shoes away from children and contact the retailer where purchased for instructions on receiving a store credit or replacement. If purchased through Livie & Luca's online, contact the firm for instructions on receiving a store credit for a free replacement pair of shoes with prepaid shipping before disposing of the shoes.
Importers › NameLivie and Luca, of Emeryville, Calif.
Retailers › NameChildren's boutiques including Ready Set Grow in Tennessee and ZandyZoos in Texas and online at www.livieandluca.com, www.zappos.com, www.addyscloset.com and www.mylittlejules.com from January 2014 through March 2014 for about $54.
Recall Date2014-09-04T00:00:00
DescriptionThe recalled Livie & Luca children's shoes include two styles: Carta and Cotton. The Carta style Mary Jane shoes are canvas, solid color shoes stitched to a tan sole with a fabric strap and a brown wooden button. The Carta shoes are blue, fuchsia or gray. The Cotton style Mary Jane canvas shoes have a stitched tan rubber sole and a colored fabric strap with a dandelion printed on a pink square button and a gingham or polka-dot cotton interior lining. The cotton shoes are yellow, green or red. Both the Carta and the Cotton style shoes were sold in toddler sizes 4 through 13. Only shoes with date codes 06 2013 through 12 2013 (Month Year) printed on the insole of the shoe are included in the recall. The Livie & Luca logo is printed on the inside of the shoe.
Recall Number14269
Remedy Options › 1 › OptionReplace
Remedy Options › 2 › OptionRefund
Consumer ContactLivie & Luca toll-free at (888) 548-5822 from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, email info@livieandluca.com or online at www.livieandluca.com and click on the "Recall" tab on the top of the website for more information.
Last Publish Date2015-07-24T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryMexico