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CPSC recall · Reported January 9, 2001

CPSC, BBC International Ltd. Announce Recall of Crayola® Toddler Boots

The toggle, a small plastic ball attached to the laces, can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.

Recall #
01064
Affected scope
About 38,000
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Rallye Footwear Inc., of Canada recalled The recalled Crayola® boots come in boys' and girls' styles. The boys' boots are blue and….

CPSC, BBC International Ltd. Announce Recall of Crayola® Toddler Boots was recalled by Rallye Footwear Inc., of Canada in January 9, 2001. Reason: The toggle, a small plastic ball attached to the laces, can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.. Remedy: Consumers should remove the toggles from the laces of these boots immediately and throw t…. Verify recall #01064 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Rallye Footwear Inc., of Canada issued this CPSC recall-The toggle, a small plastic ball attached to the laces, can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children..

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January 9, 2001
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #01064 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 5 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

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Product description

The recalled Crayola® boots come in boys' and girls' styles. The boys' boots are blue and black with a toggle on each boot to use to tighten the laces. The boots have a patch featuring a space scene with a "crayon rocket." The girls' boots are white with pink and lavender trim, and also have a toggle on the laces. The patch on the side of the girls' boot shows a snow scene of two kittens. Both style boots were sold in sizes 6 through 10. A tag on the side of the boots reads, "Crayola®." "MADE IN CANADA" is imprinted on the bottom of the boots.

Reason for recall

The toggle, a small plastic ball attached to the laces, can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should remove the toggles from the laces of these boots immediately and throw the toggles in the trash. Consumers can return the boots to the store where purchased for a refund.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Not classified by agency
Status Active
Recall number 01064
Date reported January 9, 2001
Date initiated January 9, 2001
Recalling firm Rallye Footwear Inc., of Canada
Affected scope About 38,000
Distribution Not disclosed
Official source CPSC notice →

Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

What to do with this recall

Consumers should remove the toggles from the laces of these boots immediately and throw the toggles in the trash. Consumers can r…

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  • Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
The recalled Crayola® boots come in boys' and girls' styles. The boys' boots are blue and black with a toggle on each boot to use to tighten the laces. The boots have a patch featuring a space scene with a "crayon rocket." The girls' boots are white with pink and lavender trim, and also have a toggle on the laces. The patch on the side of the girls' boot shows a snow scene of two kittens. Both style boots were sold in sizes 6 through 10. A tag on the side of the boots reads, "Crayola®." "MADE IN CANADA" is imprinted on the bottom of the boots.. Recalled by Rallye Footwear Inc., of Canada. Units affected: About 38,000.
Why was this product recalled?
The toggle, a small plastic ball attached to the laces, can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should remove the toggles from the laces of these boots immediately and throw the toggles in the trash. Consumers can return the boots to the store where purchased for a refund.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on January 9, 2001. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 01064.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product?
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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