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Product Recall
Collective Brands Recalls KEDS Girls' Shoes Due to Laceration Hazard
KEDS Girls' Shoes (front)
KEDS® "Know It All" Girls' Shoe
Recall Date: November 16th, 2011
Type: Shoes
Units: About 45,000
Hazards: Ornamental stars on the heel of the shoe can loosen, posing a laceration hazard.
Remedies: Refund
Consumers should take these shoes away from children immediately and contact Collective Brands to receive a gift card for $30 redeemable at Stride Rite stores or striderite.com.
Description
This recall involves KEDS® girls' rubber soled shoes. The shoes are black and pink with white trim and a pink loop on the heel. "KEDS" appears on the tongue and heel of the shoe. The style number KY40098A is printed on the underside of the tongue. The shoes were sold in girls' sizes 12 to 5.
Images:
KEDS Girls' Shoes (front)
KEDS Girls' Shoes (back)
Consumer Contact:
For additional information, contact Collective Brands at (800) 365-4933 between 8:00 a.m. and 10:00 p.m. ET Monday through Friday and between 9:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. ET Saturday and Sunday, Email [email protected], or visit the firm's website www.collectivebrands.comInjuries:
The firm has received 27 reports of cuts and scratches resulting from metal stars that loosened from the heel of the shoe.
Retailers:
Various department stores and online retailers from June through October 2011 for about $23.
Importers:
Collective Brands, Inc., of Topeka, Kan.
Distributors:
Collective Brands, Inc., of Topeka, Kan.
