CPSCGeneral Alert
CPSC, BRIO Corp. Announce Recall of Toy Trumpet
Published: February 25, 2003Recall ID: 03524Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
A small knob on the side of the trumpet can break off, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Product Description & Identification
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.
Affected Products
Ambi Bird Trumpet toys
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2003/CPSC-BRIO-Corp-Announce-Recall-of-Toy-Trumpet |
| Title | CPSC, BRIO Corp. Announce Recall of Toy Trumpet |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/bird-trumpet.jpg |
| Images › Caption | Recalled Ambi Bird Trumpet toy |
| Hazards › Name | A small knob on the side of the trumpet can break off, posing a choking hazard to young children. |
| Injuries › Name | 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. |
| Products › Name | Ambi Bird Trumpet toys |
| Products › Type | Toy Musical Instruments |
| Products › Category I D | 2199 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 4,000 |
| Recall I D | 2477 |
| Remedies › Name | 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. |
| Retailers › Name | Back to Basics Toys, a mail order catalog, sold the trumpets nationwide, from September 2001 through November 2002, for about $13. |
| Recall Date | 2003-02-25T00:00:00 |
| 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. |
| Distributors › Name | The BRIO Corp., of Germantown, Wis. |
| Recall Number | 03524 |
| 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 |
| Last Publish Date | 2025-07-09T00:00:00 |