Recalls / 2008-02-07
West Music Recalls Egg-Shaker Toy Instruments Due to Choking and Aspiration Hazards
08188 · Recalled 2008-02-07 · CPSC page
Description
This recall involves clear, plastic egg-shaped instruments with various color beads inside. The beads inside the shaker instrument come in five colors: red, white, green, dark blue and aqua. "Basic Beat" and "Jumbo Egg Crystal" is printed on a label attached to the plastic bag packaging. Model numbers "BB5102" and "202212" are printed on the side of the label.
Hazards
The end cap can detach from the egg shaker and allow the small beads to spill out, posing choking/aspiration hazards to young children.
Reported injuries
West Music has received a report of the end cap detaching. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately take the recalled egg shakers from young children and contact West Music for a free replacement product.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Transparent Toy Egg Shakers | About 5,500 |
Parties
- Manufacturer
- West Music Company
- Made in
- Thailand
- Sold at
- West Music stores in Iowa, Illinois, West Music catalog, www.westmusic.com, at West Music exhibit booths nationwide
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact West Music at (800) 397-9378 between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or e-mail the firm at rcousins@westmusic.com
Source: CPSC recall 08188. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.