CPSCOctober 27, 2010

Meijer Infant Shoes recall: Choking Hazard

Meijer Recalls Infant Shoes Due to Choking Hazard

Why was Meijer Infant Shoes recalled?

The shoe lace toggles can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately take the recalled shoes from children. Consumers can remove and discard the toggles to eliminate the hazard or return the product to any Meijer store for a full refund. Contact: For additional information, contact Meijer at (800) 927-8699 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.meijer.com

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
Falls Creek infant boy shoes
Company
Meijer, of Grand Rapids, Mich.
Quantity
About 2,300
Sold at
Meijer stores nationwide from July 2010 through September 2010 for about $15.
Recall date
October 27, 2010
Incidents / injuries
None reported.
Agency
CPSC

Product description

This recall involves Meijer Falls Creek infant boy casual shoes with bungee laces and toggles. The brown leather shoes were sold in infant sizes 5 to 10 and have "Falls Creek" imprinted on the bottom of the shoe.

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