CPSC, Georgia Boot Announce Recall of Steel Toe Boots: Labeling Error
CPSC, Georgia Boot Announce Recall of Steel Toe Boots
Why was CPSC, Georgia Boot Announce Recall of Steel Toe Boots recalled?
The boots may have been mislabeled to indicate that they are resistant to electrical current, which is incorrect. This may result in a serious shock or electrocution to consumers.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should stop using the boots immediately and return them to the company so they can be re-labeled or provided with a new pair of boots, free of charge. Contact: Call Georgia Boot toll-free at (877) 795-2410 anytime, send an e-mail to the Company at [email protected], or write to Georgia Boot, P.O. Box 10, Franklin, TN 37063, Attn: EH Product - Labeling Issue. Consumers also can log on to the company's website at www.georgiaboot.com
What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.
Is my product affected?
Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.
- Product
- Georgia Boot Steel Toe Logger Boots
- Company
- Georgia Boot, of Franklin, Tenn.
- Quantity
- About 10,000
- Sold at
- Retail shoe stores nationwide and independent retail stores sold these boots from October 2002 through April 2004 for between $80 and $150.
- Recall date
- July 14, 2004
- Incidents / injuries
- Georgia Boot has not received any reports of incidents. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injuries.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
The recalled steel toe logger boots are brown and black and have laces that tie up to the calf. The recalled boots have stock numbers of G8320, G8322, and G9360, which can be found on a label under the tongue of the boot. The same label has stitching of the "Georgia Boot" name.