CPSC Recall in 2009: Women's Shoes Recalled by Wal-Mart Due to Fall Hazard

Updated on March 25, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 09-191

Date: April 08, 2009

Product Name: Women's Shoes

Recall Description:

This recall involves women's sling-back, pointed-toe shoes sold under the George brand. The shoes were sold in three colors, black, grey and purple, and in sizes 5 to 11.

Hazard Description:

Heels on the shoes can easily detach, posing a fall hazard to consumers.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Units: About 200,000 pairs

Incidents:

None reported

Sold At:

Wal-Mart stores nationwide from June 2008 through December 2008 for about $13.

Manufactured In:

China