CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT
Choking
CPSC, The Step2 Company Announce Recall of Toy Drumsticks
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.
Required Consumer Action
Contact Step2 to receive a replacement set of drumsticks.
Contact Information
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
Recall Details
Sold At
Toy stores and online retailers sold the drum sets nationwide, from February 2002 through April 2003, for about $30.
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.
Manufacturer
Step2
Recall Number
03128
Product Information
Product Name
Step2 Toddle Tunes Big Band Drum set drumsticks
Product Type
Toy Musical Instruments
Manufacturer Name
Step2
Distributed By
The Step2 Company, of Streetsboro, Ohio
Manufactured In
South Korea