Recall Reason
According to the US Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC), about 73,000 children's clogs distributed in the United States have been voluntarily recalled. Imported by Wal-Mart Stores Inc., of Bentonville, Ark., and distributed by Pagoda International Footwear Ltd., of Hong Kong, the shoes have four decorative wheels that can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children. The firm has received one report of a decorative wheel detaching from the shoe. No injuries have been reported.
Do You Own These Shoes?
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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.
Manufactured in China, these clogs were sold exclusively 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).
Whom to Contact
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
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