CPSCNovember 16, 2016

Skidders Footwear Children's Shoes recall: Laceration Hazard

Skidders Footwear Recalls Children's Shoes Due to Laceration Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Meijer Stores

Why was Skidders Footwear Children's Shoes recalled?

The rivets on the shoes have sharp edges, posing a laceration hazard.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately take the recalled shoes away from children and contact Skidders Footwear to receive a full refund. Contact: Skidders Footwear toll-free at 866-636-1221 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.skidders.com and click on "Safety Notice" at the bottom of the page 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
Children's shoes
Company
Skidders Footwear Inc., of New York
Quantity
About 5,500
Sold at
Meijer stores located in Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Ohio, Kentucky, and Wisconsin, from August 2016 through October 2016 for about $10.
Recall date
November 16, 2016
Incidents / injuries
The firm has received three reports of the rivets scratching the feet of the wearer. No injuries have been reported.
Agency
CPSC

Product description

This recall involves Skidders Footwear children's canvas tennis shoes sold in three sizes: 12M, 18M and 24M. The shoes have white rubber bottoms and come in three different colors: navy blue fabric with orange rivets and laces, gray fabric with green rivets and laces, and denim colored fabric with pink rivets and laces.

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