Severity
Moderate
ModerateActive
CPSC recall · Reported July 14, 2004
CPSC, Georgia Boot Announce Recall of Steel Toe Boots
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.
Compiled from official public sources by the editorial team.
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Georgia Boot, of Franklin, Tenn. recalled The recalled steel toe logger boots are brown and black and have laces that tie up to the… - a moderate-severity action.
CPSC, Georgia Boot Announce Recall of Steel Toe Boots was recalled by Georgia Boot, of Franklin, Tenn. in July 14, 2004. Reason: The boots may have been mislabeled to indicate that they are resistant to electrical current, which is incorr…. Remedy: Consumers should stop using the boots immediately and return them to the company so they …. Verify recall #04177 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Georgia Boot, of Franklin, Tenn. issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The boots may have been mislabeled to indicate that they are resistant to electrical current, which is incorr….
- Moderate
- severity level
- July 14, 2004
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #04177 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This CPSC action (record #04177) was formally reported on July 14, 2004. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Georgia Boot, of Franklin, Tenn. is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 10,000.
The documented reason for this recall is: 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. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: 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. - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Household Products recalls over time
Where this recall sits in its category - 3,056 household products recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not inherent danger, we do not rank products by risk from raw recall volume.
Affected scope
About 10,000
Related Recalls
6
6 from same agency
Product description
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.
Reason for recall
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, what to do
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 Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Moderate |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 04177 |
| Date reported | July 14, 2004 |
| Date initiated | July 14, 2004 |
| Recalling firm | Georgia Boot, of Franklin, Tenn. |
| Affected scope | About 10,000 |
| Distribution | Not disclosed |
| Official source | CPSC notice → |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
What to do with this recall
Consumers should stop using the boots immediately and return them to the company so they can be re-labeled or provided with a new…
- Check the recall number (04177) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
- Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.
Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
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.. Recalled by Georgia Boot, of Franklin, Tenn.. Units affected: About 10,000.
Why was this product 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.
What should consumers do? ▼
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.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on July 14, 2004. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 04177.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall? ▼
Check the product description and recall number (04177) against your product. Visit the official CPSC website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product? ▼
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.
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