Target Recalls Infant Girls Sandals Due to Choking Hazard
Recall at a glance
- Recall number
- 11-257 (CPSC)
- Recall date
- June 23, 2011
- Brand
- Target
- Category
- Baby and nursery
- Products
- Circo Aloma Infant Girls Sandals
- Hazard
- Choking Hazard
- Hazard type
- Choking and ingestion
- Remedy
- Refund
- Units
- About 51,700
- Made in
- China
- Last updated by CPSC
- July 6, 2016
What was recalled
The recalled infant girls sandals are white with decorative plastic flowers attached to the toes and sides. The sandals were sold under the style name "Aloma" in infant girls' sizes 2 through 5. "Circo" is printed on the inside and bottom of the shoe.
Is my product affected?
Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.
- Circo Aloma Infant Girls Sandals · About 51,700 units
Photos from the recall notice


Where it was sold
Companies named in the notice: Target stores and Target.com nationwide from January 2011 to May 2011 for about $10.; Target, of Minneapolis, Minn..
Injuries or incidents reported
Target has received eight reports of the decorative flowers detaching from the sandals. No injuries have been reported.
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact Target Guest Relations at (800) 440-0680 between 7 a.m. and 6 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.target.com
Recall history and context
Target appears in 65 CPSC recalls on record. See all Target recalls.
Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 238 recalls in the baby and nursery category, 59 recalls of them in the past 12 months.
Frequently asked questions
What was recalled?
Circo Aloma Infant Girls Sandals (About 51,700 units). The recalled infant girls sandals are white with decorative plastic flowers attached to the toes and sides.
Why was it recalled?
CPSC lists the reason as: Choking Hazard.
What should I do if I own one?
Consumers should immediately stop using the sandals and return them to any Target store to receive a full refund.
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