CPSCDecember 20, 2011

Naturalizer Women's Dress Shoes recall: Fall Hazard

Naturalizer Recalls Women's Dress Shoes Due to Fall Hazard

Why was Naturalizer Women's Dress Shoes recalled?

The heels of the shoes can lean to either side, posing a fall hazard when worn by consumers.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately stop wearing the shoes and return them to any Naturalizer store for a full refund. Contact: For additional information, contact the firm toll-free at (888) 443-2019 anytime, visit the firm's website at www.naturalizer.com, or email the firm at [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
Naturalizer "Dare" Women's Dress Shoes
Company
Brown Shoe Company, Inc., of St. Louis, Mo.
Quantity
About 6,100 pairs in the United States and 700 pairs in Canada
Sold at
Naturalizer stores nationwide from July 2011 through November 2011 for between $25 and $50.
Recall date
December 20, 2011
Incidents / injuries
The firm has received one report of a consumer in Canada who received a minor leg injury when she fell while wearing the shoes.
Agency
CPSC

Product description

This recall involves women's faux patent leather dress shoes with the style name "Dare." They have a three-inch heel, open toes and a decorative faux patent leather bow across the front. The shoes were sold in sizes 5M to 10M, 11M, 7W to 9W and in gray, nude, scarlet and black colors. "Naturalizer" is printed inside and on the bottom of the shoe. The following stock numbers are printed inside the shoes below the size number: A3279S1020 Dare (gray), A3279S1250 Dare (nude), A3279S1600 Dare (scarlet) and A3279S2001 Dare (black).

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