Stride Rite · Recalled
Stride Rite Recalls Girl's Sandals Due to Choking Hazard
The metal flower on the shoe can detach, posing a choking hazard.
- Units
- About 7,500
- Reports
- 11
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $30–$42
- Remedy
- Refund
Reports, injuries, deaths and price are read out of the notice’s wording by rules, so they can miss unusual phrasing. The official notice is the record.
Affected
The "Joanna" girl's sandals have an ankle strap, three bands and a flower on top. They were sold in white with a silver-colored metal flower and brown with a copper-colored metal flower in girl's sizes 8.5 through 10. The name "Joanna," the style number CG40723 (white shoe) or CG40725 (brown shoe) and the size are printed on the underside of the front shoe strap. "StrideRite" appears on the bottom of the shoe.
The file
- Sold at
- Stride Rite stores and other department stores nationwide and online at striderite.com and various online retailers from December 2011 through May 2013 for between $30 and $42
- Product type
- Shoes
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- Stride Rite Children's Group LLC, of Lexington, Mass.
Incident log
The firm has received six reports of the flowers detaching and eleven reports of flowers loosening. No injuries have been reported.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should immediately take the recalled shoes away from children and contact Stride Rite to receive a prepaid envelope for the return of the shoes. Upon return, customers will receive a voucher for the purchase price redeemable at Stride Rite stores or striderite.com.
Stride Rite at (800) 365-4933, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, online at www.striderite.com and click on Product Safety Information under Customer Service for more information or e-mail JoannaReturns@striderite.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 JUN 13 2013; last revised APR 28 2016.
