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Infant's "Little Air Jordan" Sneakers Recalled by NIKE

CPSC recall 99073. Recall date: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

Lead

CPSC recall 99073 has the recall date 5 Mar 1999. The notice names the firm NIKE. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Lead or chemical. CPSC gives the product type Shoes, Sandals & Boots.

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CPSC recall 99073: incidents, units, products and firms
UnitsThe CPSC record gives no number
Description
Infant's "Little Air Jordan" Sneakers Recalled by NIKE NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 5, 1999 Release # 99-073 Company Phone Number: (800) 344-6453 CPSC Consumer Hotline: (800) 638-2772 CPSC Media Contact: Nychelle Fleming, (301) 504-7063 Nike Media Contact: Vizhier Mooney, (503) 671-4460 CPSC, NIKE Announce Recall of Infant's "Little Air Jordan" Sneakers WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), NIKE USA Inc., of Beaverton, Ore., is voluntarily recalling about 110,000 pairs of infant's shoes sold under the name "Little Air Jordan XIV." NIKE testing determined the red trim paint on these shoes contain amounts of lead that exceed Federal standards for children's products. Prolonged exposure to high levels of lead presents a poisoning hazard to young children. NIKE has received one consumer complaint regarding the shoe and possible ingestion of a paint chip. The NIKE Little Air Jordan XIV shoes come in white with red painted trim, and were sold in children sizes 2C through 10C. The word "JORDAN" is on the outside tongue…
ProductNike Little Air Jordan XIV infant shoes, Shoes, Sandals & Boots
ManufacturerNIKE

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
not givenMedian of 1999: 22,300
CPSC recalls of 1999
156
Recalls of 1999 with one of the same hazards
1%
Recalls of 1999 in the category Shoes, Sandals & Boots
1%
Recalls on the register that name NIKE
7

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 99073. https://recallregister.com/product/6259-infant-s-little-air-jordan-sneakers-recalled-by-nike/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

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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 99073 report injuries?
The CPSC record of recall 99073 has no incident or injury text.
How many CPSC recalls name NIKE?
7 CPSC recalls on this register name NIKE. This recall is 1 of them.