Pagoda International Footwear · Recalled
“CARS” Children’s Shoes Sold Exclusively at Wal-Mart Recalled by Pagoda International Footwear Ltd. Due to Choking Hazard
The shoe has four decorative wheels that can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
- Units
- About 73,000 distributed in the United States and 18,000 distributed in Canada
- Reports
- 1
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $6–$13
- Remedy
- See notice
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Affected
This recall involves the Buster Brown & Co. "CARS" fleece clog children's shoes. The shoe is a red plastic molded clog with fleece lining and is designed to resemble a car. They were sold in infant sizes 4 to 6 and toddler sizes 7 to 11. The infant-size shoes have a strap in the back. Each side of the shoe has two red and black decorative wheels and the number "95". "Buster Brown & Co." and "Disney" are printed on a tag sewn inside the shoe.
The file
- Sold at
- Wal-Mart stores in the United States and Canada from September 2008 through March 2009 for between $6 and $10 (U.S.) and for about $13 (CAN).
- Product type
- Shoes, Sandals & Boots
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- Pagoda International Footwear Ltd., of Hong Kong, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., of Bentonville, Ark.
Incident log
The firm has received one report of a decorative wheel detaching from the shoe. No injuries have been reported.
What the notice says to do
Customers should immediately take this product away from children and return it to the nearest Wal-Mart store for a full refund.
For additional information, contact Buster Brown & Co. toll-free at (888) 869-1044 between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. CT Monday through Friday and between 10 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. CT on Saturday, visit the website at www.busterbrownshoes.com, or send an email to Busterandtige@brownshoe.com
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.
Notice first dated APR 09 2009; last revised JUN 13 2014.
