Timberland Recalls Steel Toe Boots Due to Foot Injury Hazard
CPSC recall 08500. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The boots could fail to provide the intended protection against compression and impact, posing the risk of a foot injury to consumers.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should stop wearing the recalled boots immediately and contact The Timberland Company to receive a free replacement pair of boots.
CPSC recall 08500 has the recall date 2 Oct 2007. The notice names the firm The Timberland. The recall has about 193,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2007 has 14,000 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Impact injury. CPSC gives the product type Shoes, Sandals & Boots.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | None reported. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injuries. |
|---|---|
| Units | 193,000 |
| 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 | Timberland PRO Direct Attach Steel Toe Boots, About 193,000 pairs, Shoes, Sandals & Boots |
| Sold at | Shoe stores and other independent retailers nationwide from September 2005 through September 2007 for between $90 and $115. |
| Importer | The Timberland Company |
| Made in | Dominican Republic |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 193,000Median of 2007: 14,000
- CPSC recalls of 2007
- 452
- Recalls of 2007 with one of the same hazards
- 2%
- Recalls of 2007 in the category Shoes, Sandals & Boots
- 2%
- Recalls on the register that name The Timberland
- 2
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 16 Dec 2009 | Timberland Recalls Children's Boots Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard |
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 08500The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 08500. https://recallregister.com/product/4493-timberland-recalls-steel-toe-boots-due-to-foot-injury-hazard/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
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- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
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- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 08500 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
None reported. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injuries.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Shoe stores and other independent retailers nationwide from September 2005 through September 2007 for between $90 and $115.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 08500?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 193,000 pairs
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
Dominican Republic