R. G. Barry Corporation shoes
1 report to CPSC, the latest made May 5, 2015. A report isn’t a recall.
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At a glance
From SaferProducts.gov, released Oct 25, 2026.
- 1report to CPSC
- May 5, 2015the latest report was made
- May 5, 2015the earliest
- 1with the company’s comments
- Brand
- None given: no report names a brand, so the group is named for its maker, R. G. Barry Corporation
- Maker
- R. G. Barry CorporationMakers, importers or sellers, as the reports name them
- Product
- ShoesAll footwearCPSC’s product type: Footwear (code 1615), in Clothing and Accessories: Shoes and other Footwear
By month
The numbers, as a table
| Month | Reports |
|---|---|
| May 2015 | 1 |
How badly anyone was hurt
- Seen by a doctor or nurse 1 CPSC: Injury, Seen by Medical Professional
As each report says it, in short words; CPSC’s own words are under each.
The reports, as CPSC published them
Reports people made to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. CPSC publishes each one after sending it to the company named, and doesn’t guarantee they’re accurate. A report isn’t a recall.
Each report is the words of the person who made it, as CPSC published them. The company’s comments, where CPSC published any, are set apart as the company’s own.
CPSC, SaferProducts.gov public database export. Released Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily.
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Seen by a doctor or nurse Made May 5, 2015, sent to the company May 26, 2015, published by CPSC Jun 9, 2015
The product, in the report: Indoor, fabric slippers - Size XL (12-13); Color: Light Brown
The consumer stated that his feet became swelled right after he started wearing the slippers. The swelling on his feet would go down at night when he took off the slippers.
The consumer also developed an allergic reaction with symptoms that included chest congestion, cough and head congestion. The consumer went to his primary care physician for his allergy symptoms. The doctor prescribed him antibiotics for his chest congestion.
The consumer stated that after some time, the skin on his left foot became mottled. That’s when the consumer made the connection between the allergic reaction and the slippers.
The consumer stopped wearing the slippers about 4 days ago (05/01/15). The swelling has not returned since then. The consumer also has not been congested.
The consumer plans to hold onto the slippers.
- Model
- 250094273
- Bought from
- Wal-Mart, Pennsylvania
- Bought
- Apr 15, 2015
- Where
- Jefferson, Pennsylvania: Home/
Apartment/ Condominium - Who was involved
- Age 81, Male
- The reporter’s relation to them
- Self
- As this report names them
- made or sold by R. G. Barry Corporation
- How badly, in CPSC’s words
- Injury, Seen by Medical Professional
CPSC’s disclaimer
Disclaimer: CPSC does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the contents of the Publicly Available Consumer Product Safety Information Database on SaferProducts.gov, particularly with respect to information submitted by people outside of CPSC.
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Sources
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U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, SaferProducts.gov public database export.
Released Oct 25, 2026 and checked Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work). CPSC asks to be credited, and that no endorsement be implied.
Reports of harm are from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), on SaferProducts.gov. CPSC does not endorse Hearth Record.