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Clarks Americas Recalls Women's Navy Blue Canvas Shoes Due to Chemical Hazard

CPSC recall 23036. Recall date: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

Prolonged and direct contact with the shoes' upper material can expose the wearer to the chemicals benzidine and/or dimethoxybenzidine, which are toxic and can cause adverse health effects.

Remedy, in the words of CPSC

Consumers should immediately stop wearing the shoes and visit https//www.clarkusa.com for instructions on how to receive a full refund. Consumers will need to upload a photo of their shoes in order to determine if they are included in this recall. If included in the recall, Clarks will send consumers free shipping materials and a pre-paid shipping label to send back the shoes. Consumers may also return their shoes to the place where purchased.

CPSC recall 23036 has the recall date 3 Nov 2022. The notice names the firm C&J Clark America Inc. (subsidiary of Clarks Americas, Inc.). The recall has about 113,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2022 has 5,400 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Lead or chemical.

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More of the notice

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CPSC recall 23036: incidents, units, products and firms
Incidents and injuries
None reported
Units113,000
Remedy optionsRefund
Description
This recall involves several versions of Clarks women's shoes sold under the "Breeze" style name, as reflected below. The shoes were sold in the Spring/Summer 2022 season and were sold in women's sizes 5 to 12 and feature blue uppers and white soles. The shoes include a label on the inside of the upper that includes the size, month and year of manufacture, and article number. Shoes included in the recall are listed below: Women's Shoe Style Color Article Number Breeze Ave Dark Navy 26165269 Breeze Shore Navy 26164910 Breeze Step Dark Navy 26166718 Breeze Step Navy 26166904 Breeze Step Navy/White 26165290
ProductBreeze Ave, Breeze Shore and Breeze Step women's shoes in navy colors, About 113,000 (In addition, about 10,000 were sold in Canada)
Sold atClarks outlet stores and other stores, including Macy's, JC Penney, Kohl's, QVC, Shoe Carnival, DSW and Zappos and online at Clarksusa.com and Amazon.com from February 2022 to October 2022 for about $65.
ImporterC&J Clark America Inc. (subsidiary of Clarks Americas, Inc.)
Made inChina

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
113,000Median of 2022: 5,400
CPSC recalls of 2022
292
Recalls of 2022 with one of the same hazards
10%
Recalls on the register that name C&J Clark America Inc. (subsidiary of Clarks Americas, Inc.)
1

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 23036. https://recallregister.com/product/9445-clarks-americas-recalls-women-s-navy-blue-canvas-shoes-due-to-chemical/. 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 23036 report injuries?
The CPSC notice says: None reported
Where was the product sold?
The CPSC notice says: Clarks outlet stores and other stores, including Macy's, JC Penney, Kohl's, QVC, Shoe Carnival, DSW and Zappos and online at Clarksusa.com and Amazon.com from February 2022 to October 2022 for about $65.
Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 23036?
CPSC lists 1 remedy option: Refund
How many units are in CPSC recall 23036?
The CPSC notice gives this number: About 113,000 (In addition, about 10,000 were sold in Canada)