CPSC, Stride Rite Children's Group Inc. Announce Recall of Girls' Shoes

This recall was issued November 28, 2001.

Company: Stride Rite Children'S Group Inc., Of Lexington, Mass.
Posted: November 28, 2001
Recall Number: 02050
Quantity: About 109,000
Official Source: View on CPSC website ↗

Reason for Recall

The buckle on these shoes can break, posing a choking hazard for young children.

Action Taken

Consumers should take the shoes away from their children immediately and return the shoes to the store where purchased, for a refund or replacement shoes.

Product Images

Recalled Munchkin T-Strap girls' shoe, bottom

Recalled Munchkin T-Strap girls' shoe, side view

Incidents & Injuries

Stride Rite Children's Group has received four reports of the buckle breaking, and one report of a child putting a broken piece of the buckle in her mouth and starting to choke.