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Recalls / 2003-05-22

CPSC, The Step2 Company Announce Recall of Toy Drumsticks

03128 · Recalled 2003-05-22 · CPSC page

Recalled Toy Drumstick
Recalled Toy Drumstick

Description

The drumsticks were sold with the Step2 Toddle Tunes Big Band Drum set, models 7135B2 and 7135KR. The drum sets are blue and yellow with music decals attached to the front. The word "Step2" is imprinted across the front of the drum set. The yellow and blue drumsticks are about 9 inches long.

Hazards

The tip of the drumstick can break off, posing a choking hazard to young children.

Reported injuries

CPSC and Step2 are aware of one incident, where a child reportedly began to choke on the top of the drumstick. The child's parent performed the Heimlech maneuver to remove the small part.

Remedy

Contact Step2 to receive a replacement set of drumsticks.

Products

NameModelUnits
Toy Drumsticks800

Parties

Distributor
The Step2 Company, of Streetsboro, Ohio
Made in
South Korea
Sold at
Toy stores, online retailers sold the drum sets nationwide, from February 2002 through April 2003, for about $30.

Consumer contact

The Step2 Company at (800) 347-8372 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.step2.com

Source: CPSC recall 03128. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.

CPSC, The Step2 Company Announce Recall of Toy Drumsticks · CPSC Consumer Product Recalls