Red Wing recalls 45 styles of men's steel toe work boots due to potential failure of steel toe caps during impacts. Consumers must stop using and return these boots for free replacements.
The steel toe cap in the boots could fail to protect the wearer's feet in an impact.
Red Wing is recalling 45 styles of men's steel toe work boots because the steel toe caps might fail to protect feet in impacts. This could lead to injury if the boots are used without the protective feature.
The steel toe cap in these boots could fail to protect the wearer's feet during impacts, such as when the foot strikes a hard surface. This might result in injury if the protective feature doesn't hold up under force.
Men who own or wear Red Wing steel toe work boots in sizes 11-18 with the listed style numbers and date codes. Workers in jobs requiring foot protection are most at risk.
Check for style numbers like 2206, 2211, or 2223 on a label inside the boot's tongue. The date code should be between 12/12 and 11/13. The boots are sold in brown, black, or maroon leather.
Immediately stop wearing the recalled boots as they could fail to protect feet during impacts.
Return the boots to a Red Wing store or contact Red Wing Shoes for a free replacement pair.
Consumers should stop wearing the recalled boots immediately and return them to a Red Wing store/dealer or contact Red Wing Shoes for a free replacement pair of boots.
45 styles including numbers like 2206, 2211, 2223, and others listed in the recall notice.
Check the label inside the boot's tongue for style numbers and date codes between 12/12 and 11/13.
Yes, the recall requires consumers to stop using and return the boots for a free replacement.
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Subject: Recall 1584 — Red Wing Steel toe work boots Hello, I own a Steel toe work boots that is covered by recall 1584 from Red Wing. The official recall notice states: Consumers should stop wearing the recalled boots immediately and return them to a Red Wing store/dealer or contact Red Wing Shoes for a free replacement pair of boots. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official CPSC recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.