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Madewell Recalls Women's Sandals Due to Fall Hazard

U.S. CPSCFallsAug 20, 2015
Sightseer Knotted Slide Sandal
Sightseer Knotted Slide Sandal
Sightseer T-Strap Thong Sandal in Black Leather
Sightseer T-Strap Thong Sandal in Black Leather
Sightseer T-Strap Thong Sandal in Metallic Colorblock
Sightseer T-Strap Thong Sandal in Metallic Colorblock
Sightseer Buckle Gladiator Sandal
Sightseer Buckle Gladiator Sandal
Sightseer Slide Sandal
Sightseer Slide Sandal
Sightseer Crisscross Sandal
Sightseer Crisscross Sandal

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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.

Refund

Incidents & injuries

The firm has received eight reports of metal shanks dislodging and breaking through the bottom of the outsole. No injuries have been reported.

Product description

This recall involves all Madewell Sightseer sandals from the spring 2015 collection. Sandals with the following 10 style numbers and names in all sizes are being recalled: C0275 Sightseer Knotted Slide Sandal C0276 Sightseer T-Strap Thong Sandal in Black Leather C0277 Sightseer T-Strap Thong Sandal in Metallic Colorblock C0278 Sightseer Buckle Gladiator Sandal C0279 Sightseer Slide Sandal C1105 Sightseer Crisscross Sandal C5893 Sightseer T-Strap Toe-Loop Sandal C5895 Sightseer Ankle-Wrap Sandal in Shiny Silver C5897 Sightseer Lace-Up Sandal C6090 Sightseer Ankle-Wrap Sandal in Metallic Sand The style number is located on a sticker on the outsole.

Sold on

Madewell stores, online at madewell.com, online at shopbop.com from February 2015 to July 2015 for between $60 and $80.

Contact the company

Madewell Inc. toll free at (866) 544-1937 anytime, email [email protected] or online at www.madewell.com and click on Important Notice for more information.

What should I do?

Stop using the product and follow the remedy below. Contact the company for a refund, repair or replacement — recall remedies are free.

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