CPSCGeneral Alert
Payless ShoeSource Recalls Children's Clog Shoes Due to Choking Hazard
Published: May 2, 2007Recall ID: 07171Category: 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 Airwalk® Compel clog shoes sold in prewalk sizes 3 through toddler size 10. The flexible shoes have air ventilation holes on the top and side and plastic rivets with the Airwalk® logo attached to the strap. Airwalk® and the shoe size are printed on the sole of the shoe. No other sizes, styles or models are included in this recall.
Affected Products
Children's Airwalk® Compel Shoes
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2007/Payless-ShoeSource-Recalls-Childrens-Clog-Shoes-Due-to-Choking-Hazard |
| Title | Payless ShoeSource Recalls Children's Clog Shoes Due to Choking Hazard |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/d5f01668d6a24e908691ac398a6f3d88.jpg |
| Images › Caption | Recalled Shoe |
| Hazards › Name | Plastic rivets used to attach the strap to the shoe can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children. |
| Injuries › Name | Payless has received one report of a child who began to choke on a detached rivet. No injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | Children's Airwalk® Compel Shoes |
| Products › Type | Shoes, Sandals & Boots |
| Products › Category I D | 2122 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 690,000 |
| Recall I D | 3605 |
| 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 | Big Lots stores nationwide from January 2007 through March 2007 for about $115 and $130. |
| Recall Date | 2007-05-02T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves Airwalk® Compel clog shoes sold in prewalk sizes 3 through toddler size 10. The flexible shoes have air ventilation holes on the top and side and plastic rivets with the Airwalk® logo attached to the strap. Airwalk® and the shoe size are printed on the sole of the shoe. No other sizes, styles or models are included in this recall. |
| Recall Number | 07171 |
| 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 | 2015-03-04T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |