CPSC, Target Corp. Announce Recall of Suede Sandals
What was recalled
The Mossimo thong sandals have beads and shells sewn onto the straps. The sandals were sold in beige or brown suede in sizes ranging from 5 to 10, whole sizes only. "Mossimo" is engraved on the inner sole, and the size of the sandal is printed on a clear label affixed to the side.
Hazard
The sole of the sandal can become slippery, causing the consumer to fall and receive bodily injury.
Injuries
Target has received 15 reports of incidents involving falls. There have been nine injuries reported, including injuries to the back, head and wrist, and reports of broken bones and bruising.
Made in
China
Where it was sold
- Target Stores nationwide, from January 2004 through August 2004, for about $10.00.
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