CPSC, NIKE Announce Recall of Men's "Air Face Up" Basketball Shoes
⚠️ The basketball shoes have a small decorative metal rivet located on the outside of the shoe, that can bend and form a sharp edge.
Is this relevant to me?
- Geography
- Nationwide
- Source agency
- CPSC
- Category
- Other
- Published
- November 3, 1998
What's affected?
- Product
- NIKE Air Face Up men's basketball shoes
- Retailers
- Major athletic shoe stores and department stores nationwide sold the NIKE Air Face Up basketball shoes, from June 1998 through October 1998, for about $85.
Additional details
The NIKE Air Face Up men's basketball shoes being recalled are model numbers 830080, 139358 and 630327. The model number is located on the label on the inside tongue of the shoe, above the UPC code. The shoe is a mid-cut men's basketball shoe that comes in multiple color combinations. The shoe has a visible window, about 2 inches long, in the heel of the shoe. The words "NIKE AIR" are on the outside tongue of the shoe. The word "TEAM" is on the back of the shoe.
What should I do?
Recommended action
Consumers should stop using these basketball shoes and should immediately return them to the store where purchased, to receive a substitute product or a store credit.
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