White House | Black Market Women's Shoes Recalled by Impo International Due to Fall Hazard

The heels on the shoes can become unstable, posing a fall hazard.

Recall #: 13138
Affected scope: About 13,500

Compiled from official public sources by the publisher. · Updated September 2026

Baoding Footwear Co. Ltd., of China recalled This recall involves Versailles model (570053826) and Lourdes model (570053756) women's h….

White House | Black Market Women's Shoes Recalled by Impo International Due to Fall Hazard was recalled by Baoding Footwear Co. Ltd., of China in March 12, 2013. Reason: The heels on the shoes can become unstable, posing a fall hazard.. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop wearing the recalled shoes and return them to a White H…. Verify recall #13138 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Baoding Footwear Co. Ltd., of China issued this CPSC recall-The heels on the shoes can become unstable, posing a fall hazard..

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agency class: March 12, 2013
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #13138 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, 1 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.

Product description

This recall involves Versailles model (570053826) and Lourdes model (570053756) women's high-heeled shoes. The shoes have four-inch heels. The Versailles is cream, black and brown-colored faux snakeskin. The Lourdes is black-colored faux snakeskin with a white t-strap and trim. The model name is stamped inside the shoes and on the shoe box. The model number is printed on the shoe box.

Reason for recall

The heels on the shoes can become unstable, posing a fall hazard.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should immediately stop wearing the recalled shoes and return them to a White House | Black Market store to receive a merchandise card for the full purchase price of the shoes, or contact White House | Black Market to receive instructions for returning the shoes by mail.

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	13138
Date reported	March 12, 2013
Date initiated	March 12, 2013
Recalling firm	Baoding Footwear Co. Ltd., of China
Affected scope	About 13,500
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 immediately stop wearing the recalled shoes and return them to a White House | Black Market store to receive a m…

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼

Why was this product recalled? ▼

The heels on the shoes can become unstable, posing a fall hazard.

What should consumers do? ▼

Which agency issued this recall? ▼

This recall was issued by the CPSC on March 12, 2013. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 13138.

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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