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CPSCRecalled Oct 2, 2007 · #08500

Timberland Recalls Steel Toe Boots Due to Foot Injury Hazard

Hazard

The boots could fail to provide the intended protection against compression and impact, posing the risk of a foot injury to consumers.

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Description

This recall involves the Timberland PRO Direct Attach Steel Toe Boots with model numbers 26002 (wheat nubuck leather), 65016 (wheat nubuck leather), 26038 (black full-grain leather), and 38021 (brown oiled full-grain leather). The model number is printed on a green loop tag on the inside of the boot, just below the size. The boots have a four digit date code ending in 35 and beginning with the numbers 25 through 45 (e.g. 2535, 2635.4535) which can also be found on the loop tag below the model number. Direct Attach Steel Toe boots made in China are not subject to this recall.

Product details

Product
Timberland PRO Direct Attach Steel Toe Boots
Type
Shoes, Sandals & Boots
Manufacturer
Not specified
Model numbers
26002, 65016, 26038, 38021
UPCs
Sold at
Shoe stores and other independent retailers nationwide from September 2005 through September 2007 for between $90 and $115.
Made in
Dominican Republic

What you should do

Consumers should stop wearing the recalled boots immediately and contact The Timberland Company to receive a free replacement pair of boots.

View the official CPSC notice