CPSCSeptember 29, 2015

Madewell Women's Sandals recall: Fall Hazard

Madewell Expands Recall of Women's Sandals Due to Fall Hazard

Why was Madewell Women's Sandals recalled?

The metal shank can dislodge and break through bottom of the outsole, posing a fall hazard.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled shoes and contact Madewell to return them for a full refund. Contact: Madewell Inc. toll-free at 866-544-1937 anytime, email [email protected] or online at www.madewell.com and click on Important Notice for more information.

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
Sandals
Company
Madewell Inc., of New York, N.Y.
Quantity
About 570 in the United States (in addition, 3 were sold in Canada) (Madewell recalled 50,600 women's Sightseer sandals in August 2015 for the same hazard)
Sold at
Madewell stores nationwide and online at madewell.com from April 2015 through August 2015 for about $100.
Recall date
September 29, 2015
Incidents / injuries
The firm has received one report of a metal shank dislodging and breaking through the bottom of the outsole. No injuries have been reported.
Agency
CPSC

Product description

This recall involves all sizes and colors of the Madewell Katya sandal from the spring 2015 collection. The metallic sand or rose gold-colored leather sandals have a wide strap with a lace-up thong. The style number C5840 is located on a sticker on the outsole.

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