Payless ShoeSource Girls' Boots
The guitar-shaped zipper pulls on each boot can interlock while a child is walking, causing the child to trip and fall.
- Fall
- About 90,000 units
- 5 reports
Brand
Payless ShoeSource recalls
7 official CPSC notices naming Payless ShoeSource, 1993–2007, across clothing & accessories.
Payless ShoeSource recalls at a glance
- recall notices
- 7
- units recalled, at least
- 1.2 million
- incident reports
- 7
- brands
- 2
Totals add up the figures the notices state, counting a reannounced recall once; 3 of 7 notices add a unit count. A notice that gives no number adds nothing.
- Product types
- Shoes & footwear (5)
- Hazards identified
- Choking, Fall, Poisoning
- Categories
- Clothing & Accessories
- Latest notice
- October 18, 2007
- Earliest notice
- April 2, 1993
Payless ShoeSource shoe and footwear recalls
5 notices where the recalled products are shoes & footwear.
Payless ShoeSource Toddler Clog Shoes
Plastic rivets used to attach the strap to the shoe can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
- Choking
- About 270,000 units
- No incidents reported
Payless ShoeSource Children's Airwalk® Compel Shoes
Plastic rivets used to attach the strap to the shoe can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
- Choking
- About 690,000 units
- 1 report
Payless ShoeSource Smart Fit™ and Teeny Toes™ Athletic Shoes
The metal eyelet lace holder at the top of the shoe can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
- Choking
- About 441,000 units
- 1 report
- Choking
Other Payless ShoeSource recalls
Payless ShoeSource notices outside the product types above.
- Poisoning
Payless ShoeSource recall phone numbers and websites
The recall contact each official notice gives, newest first. Contacts can change after a notice is published; the notice itself is the final word.
Payless ShoeSource recall questions
How many Payless ShoeSource recalls are there?
As of October 1, 2026, CPSC has published 7 recall notices naming Payless ShoeSource consumer products between 1993 and 2007, covering at least 1.2 million units.
Has Payless ShoeSource had a recall in 2026?
No. As of October 1, 2026, CPSC has published no recall notice naming Payless ShoeSource consumer products in 2026. The most recent was announced October 18, 2007 (CPSC 08-034).
What products has Payless ShoeSource recalled?
Shoes & footwear (5) and 2 other notices.
What is the largest Payless ShoeSource recall?
“Payless ShoeSource Recalls Children's Clog Shoes Due to Choking Hazard” (CPSC 07-171), announced May 2, 2007: about 690,000 units.
How do I check if my Payless ShoeSource product is recalled?
Find the model number on the product's rating label, then type it into the model-number lookup on this page. A match means the number appears in an official CPSC notice; open that notice to confirm any date codes or serial ranges it lists. No match is not proof that a product is safe.
How do I contact Payless ShoeSource about a recall?
Each notice names its own recall contact; the contacts for every Payless ShoeSource notice are listed on this page. For the most recent one, Payless ShoeSource Girls' Boots (CPSC 08-034), call (800) 654-0697 and go to www.payless.com.