Nine West Footwear Corporation Recalls Sandals for Laceration Hazard
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2006-06-15 · 06190
Hazards
The sandals' metal tacks, which help to hold down the sides of the strap to the sole, can detach or be pulled out, posing a laceration hazard.
Recall
Number
06190
Date
2006-06-15
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Sam & Libby Girls' Thong Sandals
Companies
Retailer(s)
Sandals were sold at Stride Rite, Brothers, Century 21, and Marshalls stores nationwide from March 2006 through April 2006 for about $12 to $20.
Distributor(s)
Nine West Footwear Corp. of White Plains, N.Y.
Country of manufacture
China
Description
The recalled models are the Fish, Starfish and Angelfish. The model can be identified by the decoration attached to the sandals' straps; a fish, a starfish or an angelfish. The sandals' straps are bright pink (Starfish) or bright turquoise (Fish and Angelfish). The top of the sole looks like wood and the bottom is pink (Starfish) or turquoise (Fish and Angelfish). The top of the sole has a pink label with the words "Sam and Libby" written in silver. The sandals were sold in little girls' size 11 through girls' size 5.