CPSC, Kids Station Inc. Announce Recall of Children's Musical Drum Set Sold Exclusively at Toys "R" Us
CPSC recall 05088 · announced January 19, 2005 · Kids Station · 10,500 units affected
The product
The recalled music set includes a yellow and green drum with a clear plastic lid and a red one-piece carrying strap that doubles as a storage and carrying case for additional instruments. The drum measures 12 inches in diameter and about 7.5 inches in height. The instruments stored in the drum include: purple drumsticks, yellow and red dumb-bell-shaped maracas, purple wrist bells, an orange recorder, a yellow harmonica, a red-rimmed tambourine and a yellow whistle. Only this musical set is part of this recall. A similar drum set sold at Toys "R" Us with a two-piece strap and different musical toys is manufactured by a different company and is not being recalled.
The hazard
Small parts can break off during use, posing a choking hazard to young children.
What to do (per CPSC)
Return the recalled Big Drum Musical Set to your nearest Toys "R" Us store for a refund.
Notes
Incidents (per CPSC): None reported.
Sold at: Toys "R" Us stores nationwide exclusively from August 2004 through December 9, 2004 for about $20.
Consumer contact: Call Kids Station at (800) 227-4772 anytime or visit the Web site at www.toysrus.com
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.