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Crocs escalator update: $7 million lawsuit filed

Posted 21 weeks 4 days ago by Paul Michael

Consumer Affairs

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More news from the dangerous world of Crocs shoes. It was reported by the Daily News yesterday that a $7 million lawsuit has been filed by the parents of an injured 3yr old girl. Her big toe was mangled in an escalator accident at JFK airport back in November of 2007, and her angry parents want Crocs to pay.

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More children hurt in Crocs-related accidents.

Posted 44 weeks 5 days ago by Paul Michael

Consumer Affairs

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Some of you may recall my recent article on the inherent dangers of wearing Crocs on escalators. Well, the misery, pain and nasty injuries continue to happen. Since writing the article I have heard more horror stories, including one sent to us by Wisebread reader Dindin. His daughter’s foot was inside the mangled Croc pictured above, and she was lucky to come away from the accident in one piece.

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Crocs bite! Shoes pose danger on escalators.

Posted 51 weeks ago by Paul Michael

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How many of you think Crocs are just the best thing since sliced bread? I'd have to put my hand up, too. But several news stories have broken in the last few days that say Crocs are a hazard on escalators and that several injuries have already led to malls and other public places banning Crocs.

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