Step2® Recalls Basic Rhythms Drum™ Toys Due to Choking Hazard
CPSC recall 10206 · announced April 27, 2010 · The Step2 · 21,000 units affected
The product
This recall involves Step2® Basic Rhythm Drums™ intended for preschool age children. The toy drum is sold with two drumsticks that can be stored in clips on the side of the drum. A red "Step2®" logo in printed on the side of the drum.
The hazard
The plastic clips used to attach the drumsticks to the drum can break. The small broken pieces present a choking hazard to young children.
What to do (per CPSC)
Consumers should immediately take the recalled toy from children and contact Step2 to request a replacement toy.
Notes
Incidents (per CPSC): None reported.
Sold at: Toys "R" Us, Burlington Coat Factory and other retail stores nationwide from August 2009 through March 2010 for between $10 and $15.
Consumer contact: For additional information, contact Step2 toll-free at (866) 860-1887 between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.step2.com
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.