“CARS” Children’s Shoes Sold Exclusively at Wal-Mart Recalled by Pagoda International Footwear Ltd. Due to Choking Hazard
Source: CPSC Recall #09190
Recall Date
2009-04-09
Manufacturer
Wal-Mart Stores Inc., of Bentonville, Ark.
Units Affected
About 73,000 distributed in the United States and 18,000 distributed in Canada
Products Involved
CARS Fleece Clog Children's Shoes
Hazard
The shoe has four decorative wheels that can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Remedy
Customers should immediately take this product away from children and return it to the nearest Wal-Mart store for a full refund.
Reported Injuries
The firm has received one report of a decorative wheel detaching from the shoe. No injuries have been reported.
Sold At
Wal-Mart stores in the United States and Canada from September 2008 through March 2009 for between $6 and $10 (U.S.) and for about $13 (CAN).
Manufactured In
China
Full Recall Description
This recall involves the Buster Brown & Co. "CARS" fleece clog children's shoes. The shoe is a red plastic molded clog with fleece lining and is designed to resemble a car. They were sold in infant sizes 4 to 6 and toddler sizes 7 to 11. The infant-size shoes have a strap in the back. Each side of the shoe has two red and black decorative wheels and the number "95". "Buster Brown & Co." and "Disney" are printed on a tag sewn inside the shoe.
Data source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) via SaferProducts.gov.
For the most current recall information, check directly with CPSC or the manufacturer.
Last verified: 2026-03-28