CPSC Recalls

Recalls / 2003-02-25

CPSC, BRIO Corp. Announce Recall of Toy Trumpet

03524 · Recalled 2003-02-25 · CPSC page

Recalled Ambi Bird Trumpet toy
Recalled Ambi Bird Trumpet toy

Description

The red and blue trumpets are about 5 inches long, with a yellow bird attached to the top. A yellow knob on the side of the trumpet spins the bird. The words "Ambi Toys" are engraved on the side of the trumpet.

Hazards

A small knob on the side of the trumpet can break off, posing a choking hazard to young children.

Reported injuries

BRIO has not received any reports of injuries or incidents involving these toy trumpets. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injury.

Remedy

Consumers should take these toy trumpets away from young children immediately and return them to BRIO for a replacement toy trumpet or another toy of equal value.

Products

NameModelUnits
Ambi Bird Trumpet toysAbout 4,000

Parties

Distributor
The BRIO Corp., of Germantown, Wis.
Sold at
Back to Basics Toys, a mail order catalog, sold the trumpets nationwide, from September 2001 through November 2002, for about $13.

Consumer contact

For more information, consumers can contact BRIO toll-free at (888) 274-6869 between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.briotoy.com

Source: CPSC recall 03524. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.