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

Recall Date
2009-12-16
Manufacturer
The Timberland Company, of Stratham, N.H.
Units Affected
About 4,300

Products Involved

Precious Moments Angel Tree Toppers

Hazard

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

Remedy

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

Reported Injuries

None reported.

Sold At

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

Manufactured In

Thailand

Full Recall 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

Data source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) via SaferProducts.gov.

For the most current recall information, check directly with CPSC or the manufacturer.

Last verified: 2026-03-28