Old Navy Recalls Toddler Girl Aqua Socks Due to Slip and Fall Hazard
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2012-07-12). Hazards: fall. About 34,000 units in the US and 3,800 in Canada.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 12223 |
| Published | 2012-07-12 |
| Last updated | 2016-04-22 |
| Product category | Shoes |
| Products | Old Navy Toddler Girl Aqua Socks |
| Firm named in the title | Old Navy |
| Manufactured in | China |
| Units (US) | 34,000 |
| Units (Canada) | 3,800 |
| Hazard classes | fall |
| Remedy classes | refund, stop use |
| Sold | Old Navy stores in the U.S. and Canada and at oldnavy.com in the U.S. and at oldnavy.ca in Canada from February 2012 through June 2012. The shoes sold for between $12 and $15. |
Description
The slip-on shoes have pull-on tabs on both the front and back of the foot opening of the shoe. These Aqua Socks were sold in pink and purple in Toddler sizes 5-11. The recall includes Old Navy Toddler Girl Aqua Socks with style number 896452. A small tag inside the foot opening contains the style number (896452), size information and country of origin (China).
Hazard
This style of Aqua Socks has less traction when worn on wet or smooth surfaces such as hardwood or tile, creating a slip and fall hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using these shoes and return them to any Old Navy store for a full refund. Consumers who return the shoes before November 9, 2012 will also receive a coupon for $10 off their next purchase at Old Navy. Contact custserv@oldnavy.com if you wish to return the Toddler Girl Aqua Sock by mail.
Incidents and injuries
Two customers reported falls with minor injuries that did not require medical attention.
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