Safety regulator, NIKE USA Inc. Announce Recall of Jordan Trunner Cross-Training Shoes
Recall 01204 · Jul 23, 2001 · NIKE USA Inc.
425,000
units affected
425,000
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 01204
- Date
- Jul 23, 2001
- Company
- NIKE USA Inc.
- Units affected
- 425,000
- Product
- Jordan Trunner cross-training shoes
- Product type
- Shoes, Sandals & Boots
- Hazard
- Cuts
The product
The models being recalled are the Trunner, Trunner Mid, Trunner Bubble, and Trunner 2000. The following chart lists the shoes involved in this recall: Model Name Model Numbers Trunner Bubble (Men's) 136055-001, 136055-102, 136055-002, 136055-401 (Women's) 833002-141, 833002-101 Trunner 136022 Trunner Mid 136033 Trunner 2000 136039 The model numbers are located on white labels inside the shoe, above the UPC code.
What can happen
The shoes have a thin metal strip on the outside of the heel that can protrude from the shoe and form a sharp edge that can cut consumers.
The fix
Consumers should stop using these cross-training shoes immediately and contact NIKE to receive free replacement shoes.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- NIKE has received six reports of the metal strip protruding from the Bubble, including five cuts to the lower leg that required stitches; one injury report on the Trunner; and no injury reports on the Trunner Mid or Trunner 2000. The Trunner Mid and 2000 models are included in the recall to prevent the possibility of injury.
- Sold at
- Major athletic shoe and department stores nationwide sold these shoes, from July 1999 through July 2001, for between $90 and $125.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled jordan trunner cross-training shoes?
Consumers should stop using these cross-training shoes immediately and contact NIKE to receive free replacement shoes.
What is the hazard?
The shoes have a thin metal strip on the outside of the heel that can protrude from the shoe and form a sharp edge that can cut consumers.
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.