CPSC, adidas America Inc. Announce Recall of Basketball Shoes
CPSC recall 05034. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
A portion of the sole of the heel can separate or tear during use, which can result in injuries.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled shoes, and contact adidas America to receive a prepaid mailing label and a refund or gift certificate.
CPSC recall 05034 has the recall date 3 Nov 2004. The notice names the firm adidas America. The recall has about 187,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2004 has 13,500 units. CPSC gives the product type Shoes, Sandals & Boots.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | adidas America has received two reports of injuries involving these shoes, including one sprained ankle and one strained Achilles tendon. |
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| Units | 187,000 |
| Description | The adidas Pro Team and Superstar Ultra basketball shoes come in various color combinations. The recalled shoes have a six-digit article number on the inside part of the shoe tongue. A complete list of the article numbers of the shoes involved in the recall can be found at www.adidas.com/recall or by calling the firm's recall hotline. |
| Product | adidas Superstar Ultra and Pro Team Shoes, About 187,000 pairs, Shoes, Sandals & Boots |
| Sold at | adidas stores, major athletic shoe stores, independent shoe stores nationwide, and at thestore.adidas.com. The Superstar Ultra shoes were sold between January 2004 and October 2004 for about $120. The Pro Team shoes were sold between July 2004 and October 2004 for about $80. |
| Manufacturer | adidas America Inc |
| Made in | China |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 187,000Median of 2004: 13,500
- CPSC recalls of 2004
- 278
- Recalls of 2004 with one of the same hazards
- 15%
- Recalls of 2004 in the category Shoes, Sandals & Boots
- 3%
- Recalls on the register that name adidas America
- 1
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 05034The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Cite this page
Recall Register. CPSC recall 05034. https://recallregister.com/product/2809-cpsc-adidas-america-inc-announce-recall-of-basketball-shoes/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 05034 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
adidas America has received two reports of injuries involving these shoes, including one sprained ankle and one strained Achilles tendon.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
adidas stores, major athletic shoe stores, independent shoe stores nationwide, and at thestore.adidas.com. The Superstar Ultra shoes were sold between January 2004 and October 2004 for about $120. The Pro Team shoes were sold between July 2004 and October 2004 for about $80.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 05034?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 187,000 pairs
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
China