“CARS” Children’s Shoes Sold Exclusively at Wal-Mart recall
“CARS” Children’s Shoes Sold Exclusively at Wal-Mart Recalled by Pagoda International Footwear Ltd. Due to Choking Hazard
Why was “CARS” Children’s Shoes Sold Exclusively at Wal-Mart recalled?
The shoe has four decorative wheels that can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
What should I do if I have this product?
Customers should immediately take this product away from children and return it to the nearest Wal-Mart store for a full refund. Contact: For additional information, contact Buster Brown & Co. toll-free at (888) 869-1044 between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. CT Monday through Friday and between 10 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. CT on Saturday, visit the website at www.busterbrownshoes.com, or send an email to [email protected]
What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.
Is my product affected?
Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.
- Product
- CARS Fleece Clog Children's Shoes
- Company
- Wal-Mart Stores Inc., of Bentonville, Ark., Pagoda International Footwear Ltd., of Hong Kong
- Quantity
- About 73,000 distributed in the United States and 18,000 distributed in Canada
- Sold at
- Wal-Mart stores in the United States and Canada from September 2008 through March 2009 for between $6 and $10 (U.S.) and for about $13 (CAN).
- Recall date
- April 9, 2009
- Incidents / injuries
- The firm has received one report of a decorative wheel detaching from the shoe. No injuries have been reported.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
This recall involves the Buster Brown & Co. "CARS" fleece clog children's shoes. The shoe is a red plastic molded clog with fleece lining and is designed to resemble a car. They were sold in infant sizes 4 to 6 and toddler sizes 7 to 11. The infant-size shoes have a strap in the back. Each side of the shoe has two red and black decorative wheels and the number "95". "Buster Brown & Co." and "Disney" are printed on a tag sewn inside the shoe.