CPSCGeneral Alert
CPSC, The Step2 Company Announce Recall of Toy Drumsticks
Published: May 22, 2003Recall ID: 03128Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The tip of the drumstick can break off, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Product Description & Identification
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.
Affected Products
Toy Drumsticks
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2003/CPSC-The-Step2-Company-Announce-Recall-of-Toy-Drumsticks- |
| Title | CPSC, The Step2 Company Announce Recall of Toy Drumsticks |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/toy-drumstick.jpg |
| Images › Caption | Recalled Toy Drumstick |
| Hazards › Name | The tip of the drumstick can break off, posing a choking hazard to young children. |
| Injuries › Name | 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. |
| Products › Name | Toy Drumsticks |
| Products › Type | Toy Musical Instruments |
| Products › Category I D | 2199 |
| Products › Number Of Units | 800 |
| Recall I D | 2393 |
| Remedies › Name | Contact Step2 to receive a replacement set of drumsticks. |
| Retailers › Name | Toy stores and online retailers sold the drum sets nationwide, from February 2002 through April 2003, for about $30. |
| Recall Date | 2003-05-22T00:00:00 |
| 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. |
| Distributors › Name | The Step2 Company, of Streetsboro, Ohio |
| Recall Number | 03128 |
| 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 |
| Last Publish Date | 2025-06-04T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | South Korea |