Washington Shoe Company Recalls Western Chief Toddler Boots Due to Choking Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Target
CPSC recall 21048. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
Rivets used to attach the handles to the boot can detach, posing a choking hazard to children.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled boots, take the boots away from children, and return them to any Target Store for a full refund.
CPSC recall 21048 has the recall date 9 Dec 2020. The notice names the firm Washington Shoe. The recall has about 77,400 units. The median CPSC recall of 2020 has 6,100 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Choking.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | The firm has received 115 reports of the boot handles and rivets detaching and 2 reports of children placing the rivets in their mouths. No injuries have been reported. |
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| Units | 77,400 |
| Remedy options | Refund |
| Description | This recall includes the Western Chief "Abstract Camo," "Alia Silver," and "Sweetheart Navy" Light-Up Rain Boots in sizes 5-12 for toddlers or children. The recalled boots are camouflage, silver glitter, and navy with hearts; include boot handles; and have a light up feature in the heel of the boot. The rivets used to attach the handles are silver-gray in color. "Western Chief" and the model numbers are located on the inside tag of the boot. The recalled model numbers are T24121725P, T24121728P, and T24121729P. |
| Product | Western Chief toddler light-up rain boots, About 77,400 |
| Sold at | Exclusively at Target stores nationwide and online at Target.com from May 2020 through October 2020 for about $25. |
| Manufacturer | Washington Shoe Company |
| Importer | Target Corp |
| Made in | China |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 77,400Median of 2020: 6,100
- CPSC recalls of 2020
- 257
- Recalls of 2020 with one of the same hazards
- 5%
- Recalls on the register that name Washington Shoe
- 1
Official channels
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 21048. https://recallregister.com/product/8961-washington-shoe-company-recalls-western-chief-toddler-boots-due-to-cho/. 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 21048 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
The firm has received 115 reports of the boot handles and rivets detaching and 2 reports of children placing the rivets in their mouths. No injuries have been reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Exclusively at Target stores nationwide and online at Target.com from May 2020 through October 2020 for about $25.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 21048?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Refund
- How many units are in CPSC recall 21048?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 77,400