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Birkenstock USA Recalls Kids' Mogami Sandals Due to Choking Hazard

Reported: July 28, 2021 Initiated: July 28, 2021 #21172

Product Description

This recall involves the Birkenstock "Mogami Kids" sandal in sizes 24-28 for children up to age 3. The recalled sandals are black, ultra-blue, pink, and icy acid lime. The plastic rivets used to attach the back strap to the side of the sandal are pink on the pink sandal and black on all other sandals. "BIRKENSTOCK" is printed on the sandal's footbed and on the buckle.

Reason for Recall

A plastic rivet can detach from the sandal's ankle strap, posing a choking hazard for young children.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately take the recalled sandals away from children and return the sandals to the place of purchase for a full refund.

Details

Units Affected
About 15,200 (in addition, about 27 pairs were sold in Canada)

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves the Birkenstock "Mogami Kids" sandal in sizes 24-28 for children up to age 3. The recalled sandals are black, ultra-blue, pink, and icy acid lime. The plastic rivets used to attach the back strap to the side of the sandal are pink on the pink sandal and black on all other sandals. "BIRKENSTOCK" is printed on the sandal's footbed and on the buckle.. Units affected: About 15,200 (in addition, about 27 pairs were sold in Canada).
Why was this product recalled?
A plastic rivet can detach from the sandal's ankle strap, posing a choking hazard for young children.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately take the recalled sandals away from children and return the sandals to the place of purchase for a full refund.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on July 28, 2021. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 21172.