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RecalledCPSC · July 23, 2013 Children's clothing, sleepwear & shoes

Girls Boots Recalled By Renaissance Imports Due to Laceration Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Academy Sports + Outdoors

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Academy Sports + Outdoor Girls Autumn Run Gemma II Boots
Academy Sports + Outdoor Girls Autumn Run Gemma II Boots · Photo: CPSC

What's being recalled

Autumn Run Girls Gemma II Boots

Units: About 5,000

This recall involves Autumn Run brand girls Gemma II style boots with SKU number 0529-02613-1050. The SKU number can be found on a tag which is located inside the shoe, on the inner side of the collar. The brown roper style boots were sold in girls sizes 5 to 11. A paisley-print fabric sash and a leather beaded strap are tied around the boot.

The problem, in CPSC's words

An exposed staple in the sole of the boot presents a laceration hazard to the consumer.

Incidents and injuries reported to CPSC

Renaissance Imports has received one report of a consumer who was punctured by an exposed staple in the sole.

What CPSC says to do

Refund

Consumers should immediately take the recalled boots from children and inspect the boots for exposed staples. Instructions for inspecting the boots can be found online at www.renimp.com. Boots that are stamped "INSPECTED" on the reverse side of the inside label have been inspected for staples and are not included in this recall. Consumers can return recalled boots to any Academy Sports + Outdoors store for a full refund.

How to contact the company

Renaissance Imports toll-free at (877) 632-2021 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or online at www.renimp.com and click on "Product Recall Info" for more information.

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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall notice 13246, cpsc.gov. Text in quotes is from CPSC. Photos: CPSC.