Target Recalls Toddler Boots Due to Choking Hazard
Kids’ product recall 21-021. Announced by CPSC on Nov 4, 2020.
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The short answer
Announced by CPSC on Nov 4, 2020. Copied from CPSC on Oct 19, 2026.
Every line below is in CPSC’s own words, with its source beside it.
What’s wrong with it?
The toggle on the boot can detach from the elastic lace, posing a choking hazard to children.
CPSC, Recalls API. Checked Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily.
What should you do?
Consumers should immediately take the recalled boots away from children and return them to any Target Store for a full refund. If consumers purchased the boots on Target.com, they may contact Target to receive a prepaid return label to return the boots.
CPSC, Recalls API. Checked Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily.
- What the company offers to fix a recalled product or vehicle: a repair, a replacement or a refund, as the recall notice says. For a vehicle, dealers make the safety repair free. Follow the notice’s own steps, or contact the company it names. Source: CPSC; NHTSA (49 U.S.C. 30120).: refund.
- How to reach the firm: Target at 800-440-0680 from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. CT, daily or online at www.target.com and click on “Recalls” at the bottom of the page, then on “Shoes” for more information. Consumers can also click the “Product Recalls” tab on Target’s Facebook page for more information.
Which ones are recalled?
This recall includes the Cat & Jack “Himani” and “Jaren” toddlers’ boots in sizes 5 - 12. The boots have an elastic lace with a toggle at the top that can be tightened to keep out snow. The “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. The product’s item number is printed inside the boot shaft. Item Number Product Name 077-03-3844 Cat & Jack Himani Toddler Boys - Navy -Size 5 077-03-3845 Cat & Jack Himani Toddler Boys - Navy -Size 6 077-03-3846 Cat & Jack Himani Toddler Boys - Navy -Size 7 077-03-3847 Cat & Jack Himani Toddler Boys - Navy -Size 8 077-03-3848 Cat & Jack Himani Toddler Boys - Navy -Size 9 077-03-3849 Cat & Jack Himani Toddler Boys - Navy -Size 10 077-03-3850 Cat & Jack Himani Toddler Boys - Navy -Size 11 077-03-3851 Cat & Jack Himani Toddler Boys - Navy -Size 12 Item Number Product Name 093-01-9649 Cat & Jack Himani Toddler Girls - Pink -Size 5 093-01-9650 Cat & Jack Himani Toddler Girls - Pink -Size 6 093-01-9651 Cat & Jack Himani Toddler Girls - Pink -Size 7 093-01-9652 Cat & Jack Himani Toddler Girls - Pink -Size 8 093-01-9653 Cat & Jack Himani Toddler Girls - Pink -Size 9 093-01-9654 Cat & Jack Himani Toddler Girls - Pink -Size 10 093-01-9655 Cat & Jack Himani Toddler Girls - Pink -Size 11 093-01-9656 Cat & Jack Himani Toddler Girls - Pink -Size 12 Item Number Product Name 077-03-3868 Cat & Jack Jaren Toddler Boys - Olive -Size 5 077-03-3869 Cat & Jack Jaren Toddler Boys - Olive -Size 6 077-03-3870 Cat & Jack Jaren Toddler Boys - Olive -Size 7 077-03-3871 Cat & Jack Jaren Toddler Boys - Olive -Size 8 077-03-3872 Cat & Jack Jaren Toddler Boys - Olive -Size 9 077-03-3873 Cat & Jack Jaren Toddler Boys - Olive -Size 10 077-03-3874 Cat & Jack Jaren Toddler Boys - Olive -Size 11 077-03-3875 Cat & Jack Jaren Toddler Boys - Olive -Size 12 Item Number Product Name 093-10-0891 Cat & Jack Jaren Toddler Girls - Black -Size 5 093-10-0892 Cat & Jack Jaren Toddler Girls - Black -Size 6 093-10-0893 Cat & Jack Jaren Toddler Girls - Black -Size 7 093-10-0894 Cat & Jack Jaren Toddler Girls - Black -Size 8 093-10-0895 Cat & Jack Jaren Toddler Girls - Black -Size 9 093-10-0896 Cat & Jack Jaren Toddler Girls - Black -Size 10 093-10-0897 Cat & Jack Jaren Toddler Girls - Black -Size 11 093-10-0898 Cat & Jack Jaren Toddler Girls - Black -Size 12 Item Number Product Name 093-10-0944 Cat & Jack Jaren Toddler Girls - Pink -Size 5 093-10-0945 Cat & Jack Jaren Toddler Girls - Pink –Size 6 093-10-0946 Cat & Jack Jaren Toddler Girls - Pink -Size 7 093-10-0947 Cat & Jack Jaren Toddler Girls - Pink -Size 8 093-10-0948 Cat & Jack Jaren Toddler Girls - Pink -Size 9 093-10-0949 Cat & Jack Jaren Toddler Girls - Pink -Size 10 093-10-0950 Cat & Jack Jaren Toddler Girls - Pink -Size 11 093-10-0951 Cat & Jack Jaren Toddler Girls - Pink -Size 12 Item Number Product Name 093-10-0957 Cat & Jack Jaren Toddler Girls - Navy –Size 5 093-10-0958 Cat & Jack Jaren Toddler Girls - Navy –Size 6 093-10-0959 Cat & Jack Jaren Toddler Girls - Navy –Size 7 093-10-0960 Cat & Jack Jaren Toddler Girls - Navy –Size 8 093-10-0961 Cat & Jack Jaren Toddler Girls - Navy –Size 9 093-10-0962 Cat & Jack Jaren Toddler Girls - Navy –Size 10 093-10-0963 Cat & Jack Jaren Toddler Girls - Navy –Size 11 093-10-0964 Cat & Jack Jaren Toddler Girls - Navy –Size 12
About 122,500 units, as CPSC gives them.
Cat & Jack “Himani” and “Jaren” Toddler Boots.
CPSC, Recalls API. Checked Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily.
CPSC’s photos
CPSC shows 7 photos on its notice. Hearth Record doesn’t copy them; each opens on cpsc.gov.
- Recalled Cat & Jack “Himani” Toddler Boots – Navy
- Recalled Cat & Jack “Himani” Toddler Boots – Pink
- Recalled Cat & Jack “Jaren” Toddler Boots – Olive
- Recalled Cat & Jack “Jaren” Toddler Boots – Black
- Recalled Cat & Jack “Jaren” Toddler Boots – Pink
- Recalled Cat & Jack “Jaren” Toddler Boots – Navy
- Cat & Jack Toddler Boots Item Number Located Inside of Boot Shaft
Who made and sold it?
- Imported by Target Corp., Minneapolis, Minn.
- Target stores nationwide and online at Target.com and Google Express from September 2019 through February 2020 for about $30.
- Made in China, as the notice gives it.
CPSC, Recalls API. Checked Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily.
Was anyone hurt?
The firm has received five reports of the elastic laces breaking and one report of both the elastic laces and toggle breaking. No injuries have been reported.
CPSC, Recalls API. Checked Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily.
What the record doesn’t say
- The notice lists no UPCs, so check the model, the description and the photos.
- The notice lists no model numbers in a field of their own; its description may give them.
- How many have been returned or fixed isn’t in the notice.
Hearth Record wrote these lines.
Sources
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U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, Recalls API.
Checked Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work). CPSC asks to be credited, and that no endorsement be implied.
Recalls of kids’ and home products are from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). CPSC does not endorse Hearth Record. Copied on Oct 19, 2026.