Madewell Expands Recall of Women's Sandals Due to Fall Hazard
CPSC recall 15254 · announced September 29, 2015 · Madewell · 570 units affected
The product
This recall involves all sizes and colors of the Madewell Katya sandal from the spring 2015 collection. The metallic sand or rose gold-colored leather sandals have a wide strap with a lace-up thong. The style number C5840 is located on a sticker on the outsole.
The hazard
The metal shank can dislodge and break through bottom of the outsole, posing a fall hazard.
What to do (per CPSC)
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled shoes and contact Madewell to return them for a full refund. Remedy type: Refund
Notes
Incidents (per CPSC): The firm has received one report of a metal shank dislodging and breaking through the bottom of the outsole. No injuries have been reported.
Sold at: Madewell stores nationwide and online at madewell.com from April 2015 through August 2015 for about $100.
Consumer contact: Madewell Inc. toll-free at 866-544-1937 anytime, email 24-7@madewell.com or online at www.madewell.com and click on Important Notice 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.