Recall: Madewell Expands Recall of Women's Sandals Due to Fall Hazard
Description: 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.
Name of product: Sandals
Units: 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)
Hazard: The metal shank can dislodge and break through bottom of the outsole, posing a fall hazard.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled shoes and contact Madewell to return them for a full refund.
Recall date: September 29, 2015
Incidents/Injuries: The firm has received one report of a metal shank dislodging and breaking through the bottom of the outsole. No injuries have been reported.
Sold At: Madewell stores nationwide and online at madewell.com from April 2015 through August 2015 for about $100.
Importers: Madewell Inc., of New York, N.Y.
Manufactured in: Brazil
Consumer 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.
Recall number: 15-254

