CPSCGeneral Alert
Women's Shoes Recalled by Wal-Mart Due to Fall Hazard
Published: April 9, 2009Recall ID: 09191Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
Heels on the shoes can easily detach, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves women's sling-back, pointed-toe shoes sold under the George brand. The shoes were sold in three colors, black, gray and purple, and in sizes 5 ½ to 11.
Affected Products
Women's Shoes
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2009/Womens-Shoes-Recalled-by-Wal-Mart-Due-to-Fall-Hazard |
| Title | Women's Shoes Recalled by Wal-Mart Due to Fall Hazard |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/9e607ae3bfbb430e8cad08ff0efc6612.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Recalled Women's Shoes |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/23843b9affe147b2be804a77d7b076ae.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Recalled Women's Shoes |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/73ba9fae72a549b88c3f79dbf8c768db.jpg |
| Images › 3 › Caption | Recalled Women's Shoes |
| Hazards › Name | Heels on the shoes can easily detach, posing a fall hazard to consumers. |
| Injuries › Name | None reported. |
| Products › Name | Women's Shoes |
| Products › Type | Shoes, Sandals & Boots |
| Products › Category I D | 2122 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 200,000 pairs |
| Recall I D | 5195 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop wearing the shoes and return them to the nearest Wal-Mart for a full refund. |
| Importers › Name | Wal-Mart Stores Inc., of Bentonville, Ark. |
| Retailers › Name | Wal-Mart stores nationwide from June 2008 through December 2008 for about $13. |
| Recall Date | 2009-04-09T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves women's sling-back, pointed-toe shoes sold under the George brand. The shoes were sold in three colors, black, gray and purple, and in sizes 5 ½ to 11. |
| Recall Number | 09191 |
| Manufacturers › Name | Joyfair Footwear, of Taipei, Taiwan |
| Consumer Contact | For additional information, contact Wal-Mart Stores at (800) 925-6278 between 7 a.m. and 9 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.walmartstores.com for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2014-06-13T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |