Timberland Children's Boots recall: Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Timberland Recalls Children's Boots Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Why was Timberland Children's Boots recalled?
The logo stamped onto the children's boot's insoles contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately take the recalled boots away from children and contact Timberland to receive free replacement insoles for the boots. Contact: For additional information, contact Timberland at (800) 445-5545 between 8 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.timberland.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
- Precious Moments Angel Tree Toppers
- Company
- The Timberland Company, of Stratham, N.H.
- Quantity
- About 4,300
- Sold at
- Shoe stores and specialty retailers nationwide from June 2009 through October 2009 for between $50 and $70.
- Recall date
- December 16, 2009
- Incidents / injuries
- None reported.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
This recall involves children's Timberland 6" Classic Scuffproof boots. The boots are wheat-colored leather and were sold in toddler size 4 through junior size 7. Model and manufacturer/date code numbers included in this recall are listed below. The model and manufacturer date code numbers are printed below the size on a white tag inside the boots. Model Numbers Manufacturer/Date Codes 34772 6456 6556 6656 6756 6856 34872 34972