NewsNBC Chicago – LocalJuly 17, 2026Illinois
Target Recalls Cat & Jack Children's Sandals Due to Choking Hazard
Target is recalling approximately 211,000 pairs of 'Cat & Jack' toddler sandals because decorative pearls can detach and pose a choking risk. Consumers are advised to stop using the sandals immediately and return them to Target for a full refund.
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Parents and caregivers who purchased these specific sandals between January and May 2026 are eligible for a full $22 refund and should remove the footwear from children to prevent potential choking incidents.
Key Facts
- Target is recalling approximately 211,000 pairs of Cat & Jack-branded children's sandals.
- The recall was issued due to decorative pearls that can fall off, posing a choking hazard.
- The affected sandals were sold in stores and online from January 2026 through May 2026.
- The sandals were sold in sizes 5T through 12T for approximately $22.
- Target has received 23 reports of pearls detaching from the sandals.
- No injuries have been reported to date.
- Consumers are entitled to a full refund by returning the items to any Target store or using a prepaid mail-in label.
- The recalled sandals are tan with two raffia straps, gold buckles, and plastic pearls.
- The brand name 'Cat & Jack' is printed on the sole and bottom of the shoe.
- Affected item numbers include 94807785, 94807786, 94807787, 94807788, 94807789, 94807790, 94807791, and 94807792.