SafetyScored
All recalls
InjuryNovember 16, 2016CPSC #17033

Skidders Footwear Recalls Children's Shoes Due to Laceration Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Meijer Stores

Product
Clothing & Apparel
Units affected
5,500
Remedy
refund

What was recalled

This recall involves Skidders Footwear children's canvas tennis shoes sold in three sizes: 12M, 18M and 24M. The shoes have white rubber bottoms and come in three different colors: navy blue fabric with orange rivets and laces, gray fabric with green rivets and laces, and denim colored fabric with pink rivets and laces.

Hazard

The rivets on the shoes have sharp edges, posing a laceration hazard.

Injuries

The firm has received three reports of the rivets scratching the feet of the wearer. No injuries have been reported.

Made in

China

Where it was sold

  • Meijer stores located in Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Ohio, Kentucky, and Wisconsin, from August 2016 through October 2016 for about $10.

Photos

Skidders Footwear children’s shoesSkidders Footwear navy blue fabric with orange rivets and lacesSkidders Footwear gray fabric with green rivets and lacesSkidders Footwear denim colored fabric with pink rivets and laces
View official CPSC recall

Shopping for a replacement? Safer certified picks

If your item was recalled, these brands hold independent safety certifications and have no recall on record.

Avocado Green Mattress logo

Avocado Green Mattress

GOTSGREENGUARD GoldOEKO-TEX

Certified organic latex, wool, and cotton — no fiberglass.

Check price
PlushBeds logo

PlushBeds

GREENGUARD GoldGOTSOEKO-TEX

Natural latex, multiple whole-product certifications.

Check price
Naturepedic logo

Naturepedic

GOTSGREENGUARD Gold

Organic non-toxic crib and adult mattresses.

Check price
My Green Mattress logo

My Green Mattress

GOTSGREENGUARD Gold

Family-run, certified organic, fiberglass-free.

Check price

Certifications shown are editorial references — verify current status with the brand. Some links are affiliate links; we may earn a commission at no cost to you. See our disclosure.

Other injury recalls