Recall Alert: Target Toddler Boots Pose Choking Hazard

The recall affects two styles of boots.

By Karly Wood November 6, 2020

Target has issued a recall for 122,5000 Cat & Jack “Himani” and “Jaren” toddler boots. The boots come with an elastic lace and toggle, which can detach completely and pose a choking hazard.

The affected sizes range from five to 12. No injuries have been reported, but Target has received five reports of the elastic laces breaking and one report of the elastic laces and toggle breaking.

The affected “Himani” boots were sold in navy and pink and the “Jaren” boots were sold in olive, black with multi-colored polka dots, pink with multi-colored polka dots, and navy with rainbows. To see all the item numbers included in the recall, visit the CPSC or Target website and locate the corresponding number on the inside of the boots.

Customers who own a pair of recalled boots should stop using them immediately and return to a Target store for a full refund. You can also call customer services at 800-440-0680 from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. CT daily .

––Karly Wood

All photos: CPSC

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