CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT
The animal's eyes can detach from the slippers, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Children's Animal Slippers Recalled Due to Choking Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Family Dollar Stores
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.
Required Consumer Action
Consumers should immediately take the slippers away from children and return them to any Family Dollar store for a full refund.
Contact Information
For additional information, contact Family Dollar at (800) 547-0359 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.familydollar.com
Recall Details
Sold At
Family Dollar stores nationwide from September 2011 through October 2011 for about $5.
Injuries
Family Dollar has received one report of the eyes detaching from the slippers. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy
Refund
Recall Number
12044
Product Information
Product Name
Kidgets® Animal Sock Top Slippers
Product Type
Slippers
Number of Units
About 160,000
Imported By
BCNY International Inc., of Hicksville, N.Y.
Distributed By
Family Dollar Services Inc., of Matthews, N.C.
Manufactured In
China