CPSC recall · Reported April 25, 2006
CPSC, Rocky Shoes & Boots, Inc. Announce Recall of Men's Safety-Toe Hiker Boots
Product testing has demonstrated that the boots may not comply with applicable safety standards for crush and impact resistance. Consumers could suffer impact foot injuries.
Rocky Shoes & Boots Inc., of Nelsonville, Ohio recalled The recalled boots are sold under the Georgia Boot brand name and include style numbers G….
CPSC, Rocky Shoes & Boots, Inc. Announce Recall of Men's Safety-Toe Hiker Boots was recalled by Rocky Shoes & Boots Inc., of Nelsonville, Ohio in April 25, 2006. Reason: Product testing has demonstrated that the boots may not comply with applicable safety standards for crush and…. Remedy: Consumers should stop using the boots immediately and return their boots to the place whe…. Verify recall #06546 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Rocky Shoes & Boots Inc., of Nelsonville, Ohio issued this CPSC recall-Product testing has demonstrated that the boots may not comply with applicable safety standards for crush and….
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- agency class
- April 25, 2006
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #06546 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above 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.
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Product description
The recalled boots are sold under the Georgia Boot brand name and include style numbers G1623 and G1624. The style numbers appear on sewn-in labels inside the boot. These boots come in brown, rust, beige, and brown Nubuck, which is a light, brushed, full-grain leather, with black or tan nylon mesh and are fully lined with breathable moisture wicking material. The hooks and eyelets are set on steel washers with a rubber sole. The Georgia Boot brand name appears on the outer tongue label and the backstrap webbing.
Reason for recall
Product testing has demonstrated that the boots may not comply with applicable safety standards for crush and impact resistance. Consumers could suffer impact foot injuries.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should stop using the boots immediately and return their boots to the place where purchased for a full refund.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 06546 |
| Date reported | April 25, 2006 |
| Date initiated | April 25, 2006 |
| Recalling firm | Rocky Shoes & Boots Inc., of Nelsonville, Ohio |
| Affected scope | About 1,300 |
| 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 their boots to the place where purchased for a full refund.
- Check the recall number (06546) 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.
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