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Archived - Baby Sandals
- Starting date:
- August 1, 2005
- Posting date:
- August 1, 2005
- Type of communication:
- Consumer Product Recall
- Subcategory:
- Childrens' Products, Clothing and Accessories
- Source of recall:
- Health Canada
- Issue:
- Product Safety
- Audience:
- General Public
- Identification number:
- RA-500001418
Affected products
Baby Sandals
Product description
Caroline Flower Baby Sandals, (SKU number 140002069, Sizes 1-8).
The name "Gymboree" is printed in aqua on the sole of the sandal.
For the full text of the press release with a colour photo, see:
CPSC, The Gymboree Corp. Announce Recall of Baby Sandals.
Hazard identified
A plastic flower attached to the sandals can pull or snap off, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Number sold
About 50 pairs of sandals were sold in Canada.
Time period sold
From May 2005 through July 2005.
Companies
- Manufacturer
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The Gymboree Corp.
Dixon
California
UNITED STATES
http://www.gymboree.com/
Tel: 1-877-449- 6932
What you should do
Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately. Return the sandals to a Gymboree store or to Gymboree via mail for a full refund. Consumers should contact Gymboree for mailing instructions. Contact Gymboree toll-free at 877-449-6932 between 6 a.m. and 9 p.m. PT Monday through Friday and between 7 a.m. and 3 p.m. PT Saturdays or visit the firm's Web site at Gymboree.