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Madewell Expands Recall of Women's Sandals Due to Fall Hazard
The metal shank can dislodge and break through bottom of the outsole, posing a fall hazard.
- Units
- 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)
- Reports
- 1
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $100
- Remedy
- Refund
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Affected
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.
The file
- Sold at
- Madewell stores nationwide and online at madewell.com from April 2015 through August 2015 for about $100.
- Product type
- Sandals and Flip Flops
- Made in
- Brazil
- Recalled by
- Madewell Inc., of New York, N.Y.
Incident log
The firm has received one report of a metal shank dislodging and breaking through the bottom of the outsole. No injuries have been reported.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled shoes and contact Madewell to return them for a full refund.
Madewell Inc. toll-free at 866-544-1937 anytime, email 24-7@madewell.com or online at www.madewell.com and click on Important Notice for more information.
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 SEP 29 2015; last revised APR 18 2016.
