JP Boden Recalls Children's Sandals Due to Fall Hazard (Recall Alert)
Recall 13749 · Aug 15, 2013 · JP Boden
900
units affected
900
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 13749
- Date
- Aug 15, 2013
- Company
- JP Boden
- Units affected
- 900
- Product
- Boys' and girls' sandals
- Product type
- Sandals and Flip Flops
- Remedy
- Refund
- Hazard
- Falls
The product
This recall involved JP Boden boys' and girls' sandals with cork soles Continental sizes 24 through 37 (children's USA sizes 8 through 5). The boys' sandals are brown leather with large buckles and a camouflage print on the inside sole of the shoe. The girls' sandals are blue, green or pink suede with a suede ruffle. "Mini Boden" and the sandal size are printed on the inside sole of the shoe.
What can happen
The cork sole can detach from the sandal and cause a child to trip and fall.
The fix
Consumers should take the sandals away from children immediately and contact JP Boden to receive a postage paid label to return the shoes and receive a full refund. JP Boden is contacting purchasers of the sandals directly.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- None reported
- Sold at
- Boden catalog nationwide and online at www.bodenusa.com from January 2013 through June 2013 for between $44 and $48.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled boys' and girls' sandals?
Consumers should take the sandals away from children immediately and contact JP Boden to receive a postage paid label to return the shoes and receive a full refund. JP Boden is contacting purchasers of the sandals directly.
What is the hazard?
The cork sole can detach from the sandal and cause a child to trip and fall.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. Contact the company named above for the remedy.