Timberland Recalls Children's Boots Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

The logo stamped onto the children's boot's insoles contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.

Recall #: 10076
Affected scope: About 4,300

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The CPSC recalled This recall involves children's Timberland 6" Classic Scuffproof boots. The boots are whe….

Timberland Recalls Children's Boots Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard was recalled and listed by the CPSC in December 16, 2009. Reason: The logo stamped onto the children's boot's insoles contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal …. Remedy: Consumers should immediately take the recalled boots away from children and contact Timbe…. Verify recall #10076 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

issued this CPSC recall-The logo stamped onto the children's boot's insoles contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal ….

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agency class: December 16, 2009
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #10076 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, 5 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.

Product description

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

Reason for recall

The logo stamped onto the children's boot's insoles contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should immediately take the recalled boots away from children and contact Timberland to receive free replacement insoles for the boots.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute	Value
Agency	U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class	Not classified by agency
Status	Active
Recall number	10076
Date reported	December 16, 2009
Date initiated	December 16, 2009
Recalling firm	Not disclosed
Affected scope	About 4,300
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 immediately take the recalled boots away from children and contact Timberland to receive free replacement insole…

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼

Why was this product recalled? ▼

The logo stamped onto the children's boot's insoles contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.

What should consumers do? ▼

Consumers should immediately take the recalled boots away from children and contact Timberland to receive free replacement insoles for the boots.

Which agency issued this recall? ▼

This recall was issued by the CPSC on December 16, 2009. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 10076.

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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