Stride Rite Recalls Girl's Sandals Due to Choking Hazard
Recall at a glance
- Recall number
- 13-215 (CPSC)
- Recall date
- June 13, 2013
- Brand
- Stride Rite
- Category
- Clothing and accessories
- Products
- Joanna Girl's Sandal
- Hazard
- Choking Hazard
- Hazard type
- Choking and ingestion
- Remedy
- Refund
- Units
- About 7,500
- Made in
- China
- Last updated by CPSC
- April 28, 2016
What was recalled
The "Joanna" girl's sandals have an ankle strap, three bands and a flower on top. They were sold in white with a silver-colored metal flower and brown with a copper-colored metal flower in girl's sizes 8.5 through 10. The name "Joanna," the style number CG40723 (white shoe) or CG40725 (brown shoe) and the size are printed on the underside of the front shoe strap. "StrideRite" appears on the bottom of the shoe.
Is my product affected?
Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.
- Joanna Girl's Sandal · About 7,500 units
Photos from the recall notice
Where it was sold
Companies named in the notice: Stride Rite stores and other department stores nationwide and online at striderite.com and various online retailers from December 2011 through May 2013 for between $30 and $42; Stride Rite Children's Group LLC, of Lexington, Mass..
Injuries or incidents reported
The firm has received six reports of the flowers detaching and eleven reports of flowers loosening. No injuries have been reported.
Consumer contact
Stride Rite at (800) 365-4933, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, online at www.striderite.com and click on Product Safety Information under Customer Service for more information or e-mail JoannaReturns@striderite.com.
Recall history and context
Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 136 recalls in the clothing and accessories category, 19 recalls of them in the past 12 months.
Frequently asked questions
What was recalled?
Joanna Girl's Sandal (About 7,500 units). The "Joanna" girl's sandals have an ankle strap, three bands and a flower on top.
Why was it recalled?
CPSC lists the reason as: Choking Hazard.
What should I do if I own one?
Consumers should immediately take the recalled shoes away from children and contact Stride Rite to receive a prepaid envelope for the return of the shoes. Upon return, customers will receive a voucher for the purchase price redeemable at Stride Rite stores or striderite.com.
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on April 28, 2016. Details can change; the official notice is the authority. If your product may be recalled, stop and read the notice before deciding what to do. Terms and disclaimer.