Recalled Product

Kidgets Animal Sock Top Slippers

On 2011-11-16, the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced a recall regarding Kidgets Animal Sock Top Slippers due to a potential choking hazard. This product sold new beginning in September 2011 for about $5.

About 200,000 units are involved in this recall. More Info.

---

Think someone you know might own this sock top slippers?
Share this information:

---

This is the 6th recall of Shoes, Booties, Socks & Slippers in 2011. Since 2005, there have been approximately 20 similar recalls, involving about 4 million product units. Click here to see images of other recently recalled Shoes, Booties, Socks & Slippers.

What is the problem?

The animal's eyes can detach from the slippers, posing a choking hazard to young children.

How can I tell if I own this product?

The recalled children's slippers have brown or tan dog faces, yellow duck faces and tan lion faces. The name "Kidgets" and the size appear inside the slippers on the soles. "FD9619108020690611" is printed inside the slippers on the side.

Recall Tracking Label/Number(s): FD9619108020690611

These items were sold new⁺ at Family Dollar stores nationwide from September 2011 through October 2011 for about $5.

What should I do if I own this recalled product?

First, stop using the item.

Then, add the item to a free, private Items I Own account. This will enable you to easily access the CPSC and recalling company's remedy instructions as well as track your progress toward getting the item returned or fixed. Click "I Own THIS Item" to continue.

The CPSC provides the following remedy information:

Consumers should immediately take the slippers away from children and return them to any Family Dollar store for a full refund.

For additional information, contact Family Dollar at (800) 547-0359 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.familydollar.com

---

⁺WeMakeItSafer cautions consumers that recalled items may have been acquired at different locations, prices and times than specified in the CPSC recall announcement. This is especially true for items purchased in online marketplaces, resale shops or yard sales. More information may be available in the CPSC recall announcement.