CPSC2004-07-14
CPSC, Georgia Boot Announce Recall of Steel Toe Boots
Georgia Boot, of Franklin, Tenn.
Hazard
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.
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.
Sold at
Retail shoe stores nationwide and independent retail stores sold these boots from October 2002 through April 2004 for between $80 and $150.
Affected count
About 10,000
Injuries reported
Georgia Boot has not received any reports of incidents. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injuries.
Manufactured in
China
Products
Georgia Boot Steel Toe Logger Boots
Consumer contact
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
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2004/CPSC-Georgia-Boot-Announce-Recall-of-Steel-Toe-Boots-Don't want to check this manually?
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