Buster Brown Clog Children's Shoes Recalled by Brown Shoe Co. and Pagoda International Footwear Ltd. Due to Choking Hazard
CPSC recall 09281. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The shoe has decorative wheels that can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Customers should immediately take this product away from children and return it to the place of purchase for a full refund.
CPSC recall 09281 has the recall date 21 Jul 2009. The notice names the firm Brown Shoe. The recall has about 1,400,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2009 has 10,000 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Choking. CPSC gives the product type Shoes, Sandals & Boots.
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| Incidents and injuries | The companies have received two reports of a decorative wheel detaching from the shoe. No injuries have been reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 1,400,000 |
| Description | This recall involves the Buster Brown & Co. clog children's shoes with model or retail numbers listed below. These shoes are a plastic molded EVA "water" clog and are designed to resemble a car. The shoes are red, brown, blue, yellow, and pink and most shoes bear the words "CARS," "Transformers Animated," or "Barbie." "Buster Brown & Co.™" is printed on the shoe inside at the heel, on a sewn-in tag inside the fleece-lined shoe, and on the original hang tag. The model or retail number can also be found on these tags. The shoes were sold in children sizes 5 to 13 and youth sizes 1-3. Shoe/Model Number Retailer/Number CARS Clog - 83893 AMAZON.COM 117B81; BEALLS' 3893-60; J.C. PENNEY 010-4231; MEIJER 830873, 830870; NOVUS 792794; PAYLESS SHOESOURCE 59920; RACK ROOM SHOES 422053; SEARS 89065, 49041; SHOE SHOW 442041, 346304; TARGET 93065072-80, 093060312-313, 093021564-1572; TARGET.COM 93065072-80, 093060312-313, 093021564-1572; VALUE CITY 3249364; WAL-MART STORES 9295815, 9295824, 2571648, 2571613, 2571627, 2571606, 2571620, 2571634, 2571641, 2571588, 2571599, 2571574, 2571581. CARS Clog - 84972 K-MART, 84972; PAYLESS SHOESOURCE, 59920, 60397, 61117. CARS Mater Clog - 84949… |
| Product | Buster Brown & Co.'s Clog Children's Shoes, About 1.4 million (This recall was first announced in Apr. 2009), Shoes, Sandals & Boots |
| Sold at | Major retailers nationwide, including Beall's, Famous Footwear, J.C. Penney, Meijer, Rack Room, Sears, Shoe Show, Target, and Wal-Mart from August 2007 through June 2009 for $10 to $25. |
| Distributor | Brown Shoe Co. Inc; Pagoda International Footwear Ltd., of Hong Kong |
| Made in | China |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 1,400,000Median of 2009: 10,000
- CPSC recalls of 2009
- 383
- Recalls of 2009 with one of the same hazards
- 9%
- Recalls of 2009 in the category Shoes, Sandals & Boots
- 2%
- Recalls on the register that name Brown Shoe
- 2
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 09281. https://recallregister.com/product/5369-buster-brown-clog-children-s-shoes-recalled-by-brown-shoe-co-and-pagod/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
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- 30 Sep 2026
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- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 09281 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
The companies have received two reports of a decorative wheel detaching from the shoe. No injuries have been reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Major retailers nationwide, including Beall's, Famous Footwear, J.C. Penney, Meijer, Rack Room, Sears, Shoe Show, Target, and Wal-Mart from August 2007 through June 2009 for $10 to $25.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 09281?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 1.4 million (This recall was first announced in Apr. 2009)
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
China