Status: Recall found CPSC
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Hazard (from the official notice)
Rivets used to attach the handles to the boot can detach, posing a choking hazard to children.
Remedy (from the official notice)
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled boots, take the boots away from children, and return them to any Target Store for a full refund.
Hazard (from the official notice)
Rivets used to attach the handles to the boot can detach, posing a choking hazard to children.
Remedy (from the official notice)
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled boots, take the boots away from children, and return them to any Target Store for a full refund.
Description (from the official notice)
This recall includes the Western Chief "Abstract Camo," "Alia Silver," and "Sweetheart Navy" Light-Up Rain Boots in sizes 5-12 for toddlers or children. The recalled boots are camouflage, silver glitter, and navy with hearts; include boot handles; and have a light up feature in the heel of the boot. The rivets used to attach the handles are silver-gray in color. "Western Chief" and the model numbers are located on the inside tag of the boot. The recalled model numbers are T24121725P, T24121728P, and T24121729P.
Remedy options (from the official notice)
Refund
Incidents and injuries (from the official notice)
The firm has received 115 reports of the boot handles and rivets detaching and 2 reports of children placing the rivets in their mouths. No injuries have been reported.
Where it was sold (from the official notice)
Exclusively at Target stores nationwide and online at Target.com from May 2020 through October 2020 for about $25.
Consumer contact (from the official notice)
Washington Shoe Company toll-free at 855-545-0862 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, email at recall@westernchief.com, or online at https://www.washingtonshoe.com/recall for more information.
- Product: Western Chief toddler light-up rain boots
- Brand: Washington Shoe Company, of Kent, Wash.
- Importer: Target Corp., of Minneapolis, Minn.
- Units (from the official notice): About 77,400
- Manufacturer country (from the official notice): China
- Recall date: Dec 9, 2020
- Recall number: 21-048
Hazard and remedy text is shown word for word from the official notice.
