Reported Aug 24, 2017
Dr. Martens Vegan Boots Recalled by Airwair Due to Chemical Exposure Hazard
Airwair of Portland, Ore.
Risk not classifiedThe agency has not ranked the risk yet — treat the notice as a caution.What you should do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled boots and contact Dr. Martens for a full refund or free replacement product.
Firm contact: Dr. Martens at 800-460-3930 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, email at dmservice@drmartens.com, or online at www.drmartens.com and click on "Product Recall" for more information.
What it looks like
Is this the product you have?
- Dr. Martens Vegan boots
- Amount recalled
- About 30,000 (in addition, about 900 in Canada)
Where it was sold
Sold at Dr. Martens, Journeys and independent stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com, DrMartens.com, Shoebuy.com and other websites from January 2015 through July 2017 for about $125..
Why it was recalled
Prolonged and direct contact with the boot tongue lining can expose the wearer to the chemical benzidine.
The agency has not ranked the risk yet — treat the notice as a caution.
Reports so far: None reported
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