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CPSC recall · Reported January 4, 2024

H.H. Brown Shoe Company Recalls Redeemer Work Boots Due to Injury Hazard

The sole is not puncture-resistant, posing an injury hazard.

Recall #
24072
Affected scope
About 2,360
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H.h. Brown Shoe Company Inc., of Greenwich, Connecticut recalled This recall involves Redeemer DH 5379 Men's 11" Waterproof Metguard Comp Toe Ropers Work … - a moderate-severity action.

H.H. Brown Shoe Company Recalls Redeemer Work Boots Due to Injury Hazard was recalled by H.h. Brown Shoe Company Inc., of Greenwich, Connecticut in January 4, 2024. Reason: The sole is not puncture-resistant, posing an injury hazard.. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled boots and contact H.H. Brown Shoe Co…. Verify recall #24072 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

H.h. Brown Shoe Company Inc., of Greenwich, Connecticut issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The sole is not puncture-resistant, posing an injury hazard..

Moderate
severity level
January 4, 2024
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #24072 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This CPSC action (record #24072) was formally reported on January 4, 2024. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. H.h. Brown Shoe Company Inc., of Greenwich, Connecticut is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 2,360.

The documented reason for this recall is: The sole is not puncture-resistant, posing an injury hazard. 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 immediately stop using the recalled boots and contact H.H. Brown Shoe Company for a prepaid shipping label to return the boots for a free replacement of Redeemer DH5379 Work Boots wi… - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.

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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

About 2,360

Related Recalls

6

6 from same agency

Product description

This recall involves Redeemer DH 5379 Men's 11" Waterproof Metguard Comp Toe Ropers Work Boots with manufacturing codes VCJJ22, VCJC23, VCJD23 and VCJF23. They are pull-on boots with a brown leather upper decorated in a western style theme. They have a square toe, a one-inch heel, an EVA midsole and a metatarsal guard. The words "Phantom Rider" and "Non-Metallic Toe" are embossed in the outer side of the leather upper. The words "Puncture Resisting Sole" are embossed in the leather in the back of the boot. A black label stating "Waterproof" is sewn into a seam on the outer side of the boot. A white label on the inside of the boot includes the model number DH5379, the size and the manufacturing code. Only boots with manufacturing codes VCJJ22, VCJC23, VCJD23 and VCJF23 are included in this recall.

Reason for recall

The sole is not puncture-resistant, posing an injury hazard.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled boots and contact H.H. Brown Shoe Company for a prepaid shipping label to return the boots for a free replacement of Redeemer DH5379 Work Boots with puncture-resistant soles.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Moderate
Status Active
Recall number 24072
Date reported January 4, 2024
Date initiated January 4, 2024
Recalling firm H.h. Brown Shoe Company Inc., of Greenwich, Connecticut
Affected scope About 2,360
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 stop using the recalled boots and contact H.H. Brown Shoe Company for a prepaid shipping label to re…

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  • 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?
This recall involves Redeemer DH 5379 Men's 11" Waterproof Metguard Comp Toe Ropers Work Boots with manufacturing codes VCJJ22, VCJC23, VCJD23 and VCJF23. They are pull-on boots with a brown leather upper decorated in a western style theme. They have a square toe, a one-inch heel, an EVA midsole and a metatarsal guard. The words "Phantom Rider" and "Non-Metallic Toe" are embossed in the outer side of the leather upper. The words "Puncture Resisting Sole" are embossed in the leather in the back of the boot. A black label stating "Waterproof" is sewn into a seam on the outer side of the boot. A white label on the inside of the boot includes the model number DH5379, the size and the manufacturing code. Only boots with manufacturing codes VCJJ22, VCJC23, VCJD23 and VCJF23 are included in this recall.. Recalled by H.h. Brown Shoe Company Inc., of Greenwich, Connecticut. Units affected: About 2,360.
Why was this product recalled?
The sole is not puncture-resistant, posing an injury hazard.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled boots and contact H.H. Brown Shoe Company for a prepaid shipping label to return the boots for a free replacement of Redeemer DH5379 Work Boots with puncture-resistant soles.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on January 4, 2024. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 24072.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (24072) 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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