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CPSC recall · Reported August 15, 2013

JP Boden Recalls Children's Sandals Due to Fall Hazard (Recall Alert)

The cork sole can detach from the sandal and cause a child to trip and fall.

Recall #
13749
Affected scope
About 900
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The CPSC recalled This recall involved JP Boden boys' and girls' sandals with cork soles Continental sizes … - a moderate-severity action.

JP Boden Recalls Children's Sandals Due to Fall Hazard (Recall Alert) was recalled and listed by the CPSC in August 15, 2013. Reason: The cork sole can detach from the sandal and cause a child to trip and fall.. Remedy: Consumers should take the sandals away from children immediately and contact JP Boden to …. Verify recall #13749 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The cork sole can detach from the sandal and cause a child to trip and fall..

Moderate
severity level
August 15, 2013
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #13749 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This CPSC action (record #13749) was formally reported on August 15, 2013. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. The recalling firm is not specified in the federal record. Federal records list the affected scope as About 900.

The documented reason for this recall is: The cork sole can detach from the sandal and cause a child to trip and fall. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: Consumers should take the sandals away from children immediately and contact JP Boden to receive a postage paid label to return the shoes and receive a full refund. JP Boden is contacting purchasers … - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 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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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

About 900

Related Recalls

6

6 from same agency

Product description

This recall involved JP Boden boys' and girls' sandals with cork soles Continental sizes 24 through 37 (children's USA sizes 8 through 5). The boys' sandals are brown leather with large buckles and a camouflage print on the inside sole of the shoe. The girls' sandals are blue, green or pink suede with a suede ruffle. "Mini Boden" and the sandal size are printed on the inside sole of the shoe.

Reason for recall

The cork sole can detach from the sandal and cause a child to trip and fall.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should take the sandals away from children immediately and contact JP Boden to receive a postage paid label to return the shoes and receive a full refund. JP Boden is contacting purchasers of the sandals directly.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Moderate
Status Active
Recall number 13749
Date reported August 15, 2013
Date initiated August 15, 2013
Recalling firm Not disclosed
Affected scope About 900
Distribution Not disclosed
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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 take the sandals away from children immediately and contact JP Boden to receive a postage paid label to return t…

  • Check the recall number (13749) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
  • Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
  • Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next

This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involved JP Boden boys' and girls' sandals with cork soles Continental sizes 24 through 37 (children's USA sizes 8 through 5). The boys' sandals are brown leather with large buckles and a camouflage print on the inside sole of the shoe. The girls' sandals are blue, green or pink suede with a suede ruffle. "Mini Boden" and the sandal size are printed on the inside sole of the shoe.. Units affected: About 900.
Why was this product recalled?
The cork sole can detach from the sandal and cause a child to trip and fall.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should take the sandals away from children immediately and contact JP Boden to receive a postage paid label to return the shoes and receive a full refund. JP Boden is contacting purchasers of the sandals directly.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on August 15, 2013. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 13749.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (13749) against your product. Visit the official CPSC website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
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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