Nordstrom Girl’s Clarice, Eva, Fern, Lilly, Rita, Vivi Fab Shoes

Description: Nordstrom Recalls Girl's Shoes Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard News from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 17, 2009 Release # 09-157 Firm’s Recall Hotline: (800) 804-0806 CPSC Recall Hotline: (800) 638-2772 CPSC Media Contact: (301) 504-7908 Nordstrom Recalls Girl’s Shoes Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product. Name of product: Nordstrom Girl’s Shoes Units: About 31,000 Importer: Nordstrom, of Seattle, Wash. Hazard: Surface paint on the outer sole of these shoes contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard. Incidents/Injuries: None reported. Description: The recall includes six styles of Nordstrom-brand shoes for girls. “Clarice-Fab” flats are bone colored with a bow. “Eva-Fab” are bone colored T-strap sandals. “Fern-Fab” are ankle strap sandals sold in bone, pink, white, blue polka-dot or pink polka-dot. “Lilly-Fab” are fuchsia gingham ballerina flats with a bow. “Rita-Fab” are ankle strap dress shoes sold in ivory linen, pink linen, white linen, cafe satin, silver satin or white satin. “Vivi-Fab” are open-toe dress shoes in bone, white, green polka-dot, lavender polka-dot or yellow polka-dot. The shoes were sold in girls’ sizes 10 through big-kids 7. All shoes have an embossed “NORDSTROM” printed on the insole. Only the colors identified above are subject to the recall. Sold exclusively at: Nordstrom stores nationwide from September 2006 through February 2009 for between about $35 and $45. Manufactured in: China Remedy: Consumers should take the recalled shoes away from children immediately and return them to any Nordstrom store for a full refund or exchange. Consumer Contact: For additional information, call Nordstrom at (800) 804-0806 between 7 a.m. and 1 a.m. ET any day, e-mail Nordstrom at [email protected], or visit the firm’s Web site at www.nordstrom.com CLARICE FAB EVA FAB FERN FAB LILLY FAB RITA FAB VIVI FAB [Learn More]