Fall / CollapseApril 9, 2009CPSC #09191
Women's Shoes Recalled by Wal-Mart Due to Fall Hazard
What was recalled
This recall involves women's sling-back, pointed-toe shoes sold under the George brand. The shoes were sold in three colors, black, gray and purple, and in sizes 5 ½ to 11.
Hazard
Heels on the shoes can easily detach, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
Injuries
None reported.
Made in
China
Where it was sold
- Wal-Mart stores nationwide from June 2008 through December 2008 for about $13.
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