Children's Animal Slippers Recalled Due to Choking Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Family Dollar Stores

Active Recall Announced November 16, 2011 CPSC #12044

Quick answer

Children's Animal Slippers Recalled Due to Choking Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Family Dollar Stores is CPSC recall #12044, announced on November 16, 2011. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recalled children's slippers have brown or tan dog faces, yellow duck faces and tan lion faces. The name "Kidgets" and the size appear inside the slippers on the soles. "FD9619108020690611" is printed inside the slippers on the side. The remedy is consumers should immediately take the slippers away from children and return them to any family dollar store for a full refund.. Affected brands: BCNY International Inc., Family Dollar Services Inc..

Hazard

The recalled children's slippers have brown or tan dog faces, yellow duck faces and tan lion faces. The name "Kidgets" and the size appear inside the slippers on the soles. "FD9619108020690611" is printed inside the slippers on the side.

Affected products

Kidgets® Animal Sock Top Slippers

Recalled brands

BCNY International Inc., Family Dollar Services Inc.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately take the slippers away from children and return them to any Family Dollar store for a full refund.

Recall date

November 16, 2011

Categories

Slippers

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #12044?

CPSC recall #12044 covers Children's Animal Slippers Recalled Due to Choking Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Family Dollar Stores, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on November 16, 2011. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recalled children's slippers have brown or tan dog faces, yellow duck faces and tan lion faces. The name "Kidgets" and the size appear inside the slippers on the soles. "FD9619108020690611" is printed inside the slippers on the side.

What is the remedy for recall #12044?

The CPSC remedy for recall #12044 is consumers should immediately take the slippers away from children and return them to any family dollar store for a full refund.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell Children's Animal Slippers Recalled Due to Choking Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Family Dollar Stores on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2012/Childrens-Animal-Slippers-Recalled-Due-to-Choking-Hazard-Sold-Exclusively-at-Family-Dollar-Stores. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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