Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.
Deckers Outdoor Corp. is recalling approximately 65,000 children's Teva sandals because the straps attached to the footbed can come apart, creating a fall hazard. The recalled sandals come in three strap patterns—Abstract Bright (red, blue and yellow), Abstract Pink (pink, purple, black and white), and Frog Blue (blue, white and black)—all with black footbeds. These sandals were sold nationwide by shoe retailers from December 1997 through August 1998 in sizes 2/3 through 8/9 for children aged 6 months to 4 years for approximately $25. The company is aware of at least one incident in which a 2-year-old fell when a sandal came apart, resulting in injuries to his lip, gum and tooth.
Consumers should stop using these sandals immediately. According to the recall notice, consumers who wish to obtain a refund should contact Deckers Outdoor Corp. at (800) 781-9928 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. PDT Monday through Friday.
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Children's Teva Sandals Recalled by Deckers Outdoor NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 8, 1998 Release # 99-007 Company Phone Number: (800) 781-9928 CPSC Consumer Hotline: (800) 638-2772 CPSC Media Contact: Nychelle Fleming, (301) 504-7063 CPSC, Deckers Outdoor Corp. Announce Recall of Children's Teva Sandals WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Deckers Outdoor Corp., of Goleta, Calif., is recalling about 65,000 children's Teva sandals. The straps attached to the footbed of the sandals can come apart. This can cause falls. Deckers is aware of a 2-year-old who reportedly fell when one of the sandals he was wearing came apart, injuring his lip, gum and tooth. These Teva sandals have straps that are "Abstract Bright," which are red, blue and yellow; "Abstract Pink," which are pink, purple, black and white; and "Frog Blue," which are blue, white and black. The footbed of the sandals are black. The bottom of the sole is marked with a star pattern along with the words "Teva" and "made in U.S.A." The shoes were packaged in a plastic box. Writing on the paper label inside the box includes, "Little Kids...Teva ... MADE FOR LITTLE FEET." The sandals were sold in sizes 2/3 through 8/9 for children aged 6 months to 4 years. Shoe retailers sold these sandals nationwide from December 1997 through August 1998 for about $25. Consumers should stop using these sandalsimmediately. To get information on obtaining a refund, contact Deckers at (800) 781-9928 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. PDT Monday through Friday.
Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗
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