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Women's Shoes

CPSC Recall #09-191 — April 8, 2009

Recall #09-191 Date: April 8, 2009

Product

Women's Shoes

Description

This recall involves women's sling-back, pointed-toe shoes sold under the George brand. The shoes were sold in three colors, black, grey and purple, and in sizes 5 to 11.

Hazard

Heels on the shoes can easily detach, posing a fall hazard to consumers.

Incidents / Injuries

None reported

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop wearing the shoes and return them to the nearest Wal-Mart for a full refund. 

Units Affected

About 200,000 pairs

Sold At

Wal-Mart stores nationwide from June 2008 through December 2008 for about $13.

Manufacturer

Joyfair Footwear, of Taipei, Taiwan

Importer

Wal-Mart Stores Inc., of Bentonville, Ark.

Manufactured In

China

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