Children's shoes - Children's trainers
Children's shoes - Children's trainers was recalled on 20 November 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 1506/09. Injuries risk reported by United Kingdom. The product poses a risk of injuries because the presence of metal shanks inside the sole of the shoe and a sub-standard sole compound causes the sole to break and potentially expose the shank.
| Alert Number | 1506/09 |
| Brand | Red Herring |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Style 1210Size 10 = 862890551; Size 11 = 862890568; Size 12 = 862890582; Size 13 = 862890575; Size 1 = 862890605; Size 2 = 862890599; Size 3 = 862890629. |
| Published | 20 November 2009 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of injuries because the presence of metal shanks inside the sole of the shoe and a sub-standard sole compound causes the sole to break and potentially expose the shank. Two incidents reported.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers by the manufacturer.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Children’s black tab trainer shoes with synthetic tab fastening.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Children's shoes - Children's trainers.
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.