Payless Recalls Toddler Clog Shoes

Payless Shoe Source has recalled 270,000 Toddler Clog Shoes. Plastic rivets used to attach the strap to the shoe can detach and pose a choking hazard to children.

The recalled clog shoes have air ventilation holes on the top and sides. The following clog styles are included in the recall: Dora the Explorer, Spongebob Squarepants, Hello Kitty, Coasters(r) Lighted Car Compel, and Cambridge Mary-Jane. The recalled shoes were sold in toddler sizes 5 to 10. No other styles, sizes, or models are being recalled. The shoes were sold at Payless ShoeSource stores nationwide and Payless.com from January 2006 to June 2007 for $15 to $20.

Consumers should immediately remove the recalled shoes from children and return them to the store where purchased for a refund or exchange. For more information, call Payless at (800) 654-0697 between 7:30 A.M. and 7 P.M. CT, Monday to Saturday, and 9:30 A.M. and 6 P.M. Sunday, or visit wwww.payless.comTo view this entire recall, including pictures, visit: http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml07/07236.html