CPSC recall 17-205, announced August 15, 2017, covers Dan Post Boot Safety boots and shoes (about 7,200 units). The boots and shoes can fail to protect feet when heavy or sharp objects fall on them, posing an injury hazard to consumers. The notice cites 1 incident report. Consumers should immediately stop wearing the recalled boots and shoes and return to firm to receive a full refund. Recall contact: call 866-301-4488, go to www.danpostboots.com, or email dpreturns1@danpostboots.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.
Check the product label for these CPSC-listed model numbers: MR85300, MR85394, MR47321, MR47616, MR87321, MR43002, MR83310.
Which products are included?
This recall involves McRae Industrial brand steel toe boots, static dissipative shoes and composite boots. There are seven styles of the McRae Industrial brand shoes included in the recall. The model numbers are MR85300, MR85394, MR47321, MR47616, MR87321, MR43002, and MR83310 printed on a tag on the lining of the boot or the tongue of the shoe. Below is a listing of the boots and shoes included in the recall: Style Color Style Description Safety Attributes Price MR85300 Brown Men's pull-on waterproof boot with rubber foot Steel toe, EH $120 MR47321 Brown Women's hiker shoe Composite toe, met guard $103 MR47616 Brown Lad hiker shoe Composite toe, met guard $107 MR87321 Brown Men's hiker shoe Composite toe, met guard $104 MR85394 Brown Men's pull-on waterproof boot Steel toe, EH $127 MR43002 Gray/Purple Women's hiker shoe Composite toe, met guard, static dissipative $92 MR83310 Black Men's hiker shoe Composite toe, static dissipative $82
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The boots and shoes can fail to protect feet when heavy or sharp objects fall on them, posing an injury hazard to consumers.
Incidents and injuries
The firm has received one report of a tire falling onto a consumer's foot while he was wearing his safety boots; resulting in a broken foot.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately stop wearing the recalled boots and shoes and return to firm to receive a full refund.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- Dan Post Boot
- Product type
- Shoes & footwear
- Recall number
- 17-205
- Units
- About 7,200
- Manufactured in
- China
- Sold at / sales period
- Gerler and Son Inc., Grainger Inc., Safety Solutions Inc., Standup Rancher and other independent safety stores nationwide and online at Kohls.com, Steel-Toe-Shoes.com, Thewesterncompany.com, Workboots.com, from October 2013 through June 2017 for between $80 and $130.
- Importer
- Dan Post Boot Company, of Clarksville, Tenn.
Recall contact information
Dan Post Boot Company Return Department toll-free at 866-301-4488 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at dpreturns1@danpostboots.com or online at www.danpostboots.com and click on the recall tab located at the middle of the page for more information.
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