CPSC recall 04-177, announced July 14, 2004, covers Georgia Boot Steel Toe Logger Boots (about 10,000 units). The boots may have been mislabeled to indicate that they are resistant to electrical current, which is incorrect. 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. Recall contact: call (877) 795-2410, go to www.georgiaboot.com, or email productnotice@georgiaboot.com.
Compare the model on your label, then check any serial numbers, date codes, and exclusions in the notice. A model match alone does not confirm that your unit is included.
The CPSC data does not provide a discrete model-number list for this record. Compare the product description and identification details on the official notice.
The recalled boots have stock numbers of G8320, G8322, and G9360, which can be found on a label under the tongue of the boot.
Which products are included?
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.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was 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.
Incidents and injuries
Georgia Boot has not received any reports of incidents. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injuries.
Official remedy
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.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- Georgia Boot
- Manufacturer
- Georgia Boot, of Franklin, Tenn.
- Product type
- Shoes & footwear
- Recall number
- 04-177
- Units
- About 10,000
- Manufactured in
- China
- Sold at / sales period
- Retail shoe stores nationwide and independent retail stores sold these boots from October 2002 through April 2004 for between $80 and $150.
Georgia Boot Steel Toe Logger Boots
CPSC product type: Shoes, Sandals & Boots
Recall contact information
Call Georgia Boot toll-free at (877) 795-2410 anytime, send an e-mail to the Company at productnotice@georgiaboot.com, 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
Verify phone numbers, hours, and websites on the current CPSC notice before contacting the firm.
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