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Product Recall Number: 17-033

Why was Children’s shoes recalled?

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

Children’s shoes
Here's product recall specific data for Children’s shoes.

  • Product Recall Number: 17-033

  • Product Safety Warning Number:

  • Date: 2016-11-16

  • Product Safety Warning Date:

  • Name Of Product: Children’s shoes

  • 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.

  • Hazard Description: The rivets on the children’s shoes have sharp edges, posing a laceration hazard.

  • Consumer Action: None Listed

  • Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed

  • Remedy Type: Refund

  • Units: About 5,500

  • Incidents: The firm has received three reports of the rivets scratching the feet of the wearer. No injuries have been reported.

  • Remedy: Consumers should immediately take the recalled shoes away from children and contact Skidders Footwear to receive a full refund.

  • Sold At: Meijer stores located in Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Ohio, Kentucky, and Wisconsin, from August 2016 through October 2016 for about $10.

  • Importers: Skidders Footwear Inc., of New York

  • Manufacturers: None Listed

  • Distributors: Skidders Footwear Inc., of New York

  • Manufactured In: China

  • Custom Label: None Listed

  • Custom Field: None Listed