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Product recall · CPSCSeptember 29, 2015Serious
Women's Sandals
The notice says to stop using it — see below for what to do.
What’s wrong
The metal shank can dislodge and break through bottom of the outsole, posing a fall hazard.
The Recall Registry rates this serious — Fall risk.
What it looks like
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What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled shoes and contact Madewell to return them for a full refund.
Who to contact: Madewell Inc. toll-free at 866-544-1937 anytime, email 24-7@madewell.com or online at www.madewell.com and click on Important Notice for more information.
The product
This recall involves all sizes and colors of the Madewell Katya sandal from the spring 2015 collection. The metallic sand or rose gold-colored leather sandals have a wide strap with a lace-up thong. The style number C5840 is located on a sticker on the outsole.
Details
- Units affected
- About 570 in the United States (in addition, 3 were sold in Canada) (Madewell recalled 50,600 women's Sightseer sandals in August 2015 for the same hazard)
- Recall date
- September 29, 2015
- Brand
- Madewell Inc., of New York, N.Y.
- Injuries reported
- None reported
- What has been reported
- The firm has received one report of a metal shank dislodging and breaking through the bottom of the outsole. No injuries have been reported.
C5840
Madewell stores nationwide and online at madewell.com from April 2015 through August 2015 for about $100.
The official notice
This recall was issued by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The Recall Registry summarises it — always confirm the details at the source.
Their exact wording: “Madewell Expands Recall of Women's Sandals Due to Fall Hazard”
Worried about the other things in your house? You can write down what you have and be told if one is recalled — or, if you sell second-hand, check your whole stock at once.
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