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

Date: December 16, 2009
Company: Shoe stores and specialty retailers nationwide from June 2009 through October 2009 for between $50 and $70.
Status: Ongoing
Source: CPSC

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

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

Affected Products

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

Why Was This Recalled?

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

Where Was This Sold?

Distribution information not available.

About Shoe stores and specialty retailers nationwide from June 2009 through October 2009 for between $50 and $70.

Shoe stores and specialty retailers nationwide from June 2009 through October 2009 for between $50 and $70. has 1 total recall tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the CPSC. Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report