Step2® Recalls Basic Rhythms Drum™ Toys Due to Choking Hazard
Recall 10206 · Apr 27, 2010 · Step2®
21,000
units affected
21,000
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 10206
- Date
- Apr 27, 2010
- Company
- Step2®
- Units affected
- 21,000
- Product
- Step2® Basic Rhythms Drums™
- Product type
- Toy Musical Instruments
- Hazard
- Choking
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.
What can happen
The plastic clips used to attach the drumsticks to the drum can break. The small broken pieces present a choking hazard to young children.
The fix
Consumers should immediately take the recalled toy from children and contact Step2 to request a replacement toy.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- 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.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled step2® basic rhythms drums™?
Consumers should immediately take the recalled toy from children and contact Step2 to request a replacement toy.
What is 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.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. Contact the company named above for the remedy.