CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT
The heel on the boot can detach from the sole while in use, causing the consumer to fall.
CPSC, Target Corp. Announce Recall of Women's Boots
The Merona Women's sidezip boot comes in black or brown with a three-inch heel in sizes 5 1/2 through 11. The style numbers included in this recall are 096-10-1180 through 1190 for the black boots and 096- 10-1200 through 1210 for the brown boots. These numbers appear on the interior zipper liner along with the words, "All Man Made Materials," "Made in China," "Merona" and "ENA".
Required Consumer Action
Consumers should stop wearing the boots immediately and return them to the nearest Target store for a full refund.
Contact Information
Call Target at (800) 440-0680 between 8 a.m. and 7 p.m. ET Monday through Friday and 9 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. ET Saturday, or visit Target's Web site at www.target.com
Recall Details
Sold At
Target stores nationwide and through Target's Web site from July 2004 through January 2005 for about $25.
Injuries
Target has received 19 complaints of the heels breaking off, including one report of a sprained ankle.
Recall Number
05115
Product Information
Product Name
Merona Women's Sidezip "ENA" Style Boots
Product Type
Shoes, Sandals & Boots
Number of Units
About 135,000
Imported By
Target Corp., of Minneapolis, Minn.
Manufactured In
China