Meijer Recalls Infant Shoes Due to Choking Hazard
What's being recalled
Falls Creek infant boy shoes
Units: About 2,300
This recall involves Meijer Falls Creek infant boy casual shoes with bungee laces and toggles. The brown leather shoes were sold in infant sizes 5 to 10 and have "Falls Creek" imprinted on the bottom of the shoe.
The problem, in CPSC's words
The shoe lace toggles can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Incidents and injuries reported to CPSC
None reported.
What CPSC says to do
Refund
Consumers should immediately take the recalled shoes from children. Consumers can remove and discard the toggles to eliminate the hazard or return the product to any Meijer store for a full refund.
How to contact the company
For additional information, contact Meijer at (800) 927-8699 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.meijer.com
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall notice 11023, cpsc.gov. Text in quotes is from CPSC. Photos: CPSC.