CPSCGeneral Alert
Payless ShoeSource Expands Recall of Children's Clog Shoes Due to Choking Hazard
Published: July 17, 2007Recall ID: 07236Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
Plastic rivets used to attach the strap to the shoe can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves the following character-themed clog styles: Dora the Explorer, Spongebob Squarepants, Hello Kitty, Coasters® Lighted Car Compel, and Cambridge Mary-Jane. The shoes were sold in toddler sizes 5 through 10. The flexible shoes have air ventilation holes on the top and/or side, and plastic rivets attached to the strap. Shoe sizes are printed on the sole of the shoe. No other sizes, styles or models are included in the recall.
Affected Products
Toddler Clog Shoes
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2007/Payless-ShoeSource-Expands-Recall-of-Childrens-Clog-Shoes-Due-to-Choking-Hazard |
| Title | Payless ShoeSource Expands Recall of Children's Clog Shoes Due to Choking Hazard |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/5c0eddf6622f46618eab23ce98771d82.jpg |
| Images › Caption | Recalled Toddler Clog Shoes |
| Hazards › Name | Plastic rivets used to attach the strap to the shoe can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children. |
| Injuries › Name | No injuries or incidents have been reported. |
| Products › Name | Toddler Clog Shoes |
| Products › Type | Shoes, Sandals & Boots |
| Products › Category I D | 2122 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 270,000 (This recall was first announced in June 2007) |
| Recall I D | 3661 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should take the shoes away from young children immediately and return them to the store where purchased for a refund or exchange. |
| Retailers › Name | Payless ShoeSource stores nationwide and Payless.com from January 2006 through June 2007 for between $15 and $20. |
| Recall Date | 2007-07-17T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves the following character-themed clog styles: Dora the Explorer, Spongebob Squarepants, Hello Kitty, Coasters® Lighted Car Compel, and Cambridge Mary-Jane. The shoes were sold in toddler sizes 5 through 10. The flexible shoes have air ventilation holes on the top and/or side, and plastic rivets attached to the strap. Shoe sizes are printed on the sole of the shoe. No other sizes, styles or models are included in the recall. |
| Recall Number | 07236 |
| Manufacturers › Name | Payless ShoeSource, Inc., of Topeka, Kan. |
| Consumer Contact | For additional information, call Payless at (800) 654-0697 between 7:30 a.m. and 7 p.m. CT Monday through Saturday, 9:30 a.m. and 6 p.m. Sunday. Consumers can also visit the firm's Web site at www.payless.com |
| Last Publish Date | 2015-02-09T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |