Trimfoot Recalls Children's Soft-Soled Sneakers Due to Choking Hazard; Sold exclusively at Macy's
CPSC recall 14284 · announced September 30, 2014 · Trimfoot Co · 5,300 units affected
The product
The recall involves First Impressions high-top, soft-soled sneakers for infants that are crawling or standing. The recalled shoes have blue denim soles and uppers, brown canvas tongues, tan shoe laces and white polyurethane toes. Each upper has eight 3/16-inch eyelets for the laces. The shoes came in sizes 0, 1, 2 and 3. Style number 42090 is on a cloth tag inside of shoe.
The hazard
A small metal eyelet can detach from the inside of the sneaker, posing a choking hazard to infants.
What to do (per CPSC)
Consumers should immediately take the recalled shoes away from children and return the shoes to Macy's or contact Trimfoot for a full refund. Remedy type: Refund
Notes
Incidents (per CPSC): None reported.
Sold at: Macy's stores nationwide from February 2014 to August, 2014 for about $17.
Consumer contact: Trimfoot at (800) 325-6116 from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday, or online at www.trimfootco.com, then click on Recall on left side of the page for more information.
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.