Children's Shoes
CPSC Recall #09-344 — September 16, 2009
Product
Children's Shoes
Description
This recall involves Clarks® children's shoes sold under the "crawlers" and "hazy daze" style names. The crawlers were sold in infant sizes 2 to 3 1/2; and the hazy daze in sizes 4 to 6 1/2. "Clarks" is printed on the sole underneath the heel and the words "Clarks First Shoes" is printed on a multi-colored label inside the shoe's heel area. The following names and model numbers are included in this recall.NameModel NumberDescriptionLittle Kyle Blue Crawler89823Blue with red and black trimLittle Kyle Tan Crawler89824Tan with blue and brown trimIndia Sparkle White Crawler88000White with light green trim and pink stitchingKirstin Baby Pink Crawler88109Light pink with darker pink trimHazy Daze White Sandal88234White leather with cream and tan trim
Hazard
Molded rubber pieces on the sole of the recalled shoes can detach, posing a choking hazard to infants and young children.
Incidents / Injuries
No incidents have been reported in the United States. In the United Kingdom there have been six reports of the rubber pieces detaching, including two reports of children mouthing the rubber piece. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately take the shoes away from children and return them to the nearest Clarks® store for a full refund.
Units Affected
About 2,000
Sold At
Clarks® retail stores nationwide from February 2009 through July 2009 for between $35 and $40.
Manufactured In
Vietnam