CPSC recall 10-076, announced December 16, 2009, covers The Timberland Precious Moments Angel Tree Toppers (about 4,300 units). The logo stamped onto the children's boot's insoles contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard. The notice reports no incidents. Consumers should immediately take the recalled boots away from children and contact Timberland to receive free replacement insoles for the boots. Recall contact: call (800) 445-5545, or go to www.timberland.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.
Which products are included?
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
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The logo stamped onto the children's boot's insoles contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
Incidents and injuries
None reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately take the recalled boots away from children and contact Timberland to receive free replacement insoles for the boots.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- The Timberland
- Product type
- Shoes & footwear
- Recall number
- 10-076
- Units
- About 4,300
- Manufactured in
- Thailand
- Sold at / sales period
- Shoe stores and specialty retailers nationwide from June 2009 through October 2009 for between $50 and $70.
- Importer
- The Timberland Company, of Stratham, N.H.
Precious Moments Angel Tree Toppers
CPSC product type: Shoes, Sandals & Boots
Recall contact information
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
Verify phone numbers, hours, and websites on the current CPSC notice before contacting the firm.
Know someone who has one?
Recalls only work when owners hear about them. Send this notice to family or friends who might own the same product.
