CPSC recall 04-028, announced November 6, 2003, covers BRIO Plan Toys Solid Drums (2,100 units). The three rubber feet, which are screwed into the bottom of the drum, could be removed in some cases, posing a choking hazard to young children. The notice reports no incidents. Consumers who purchased recalled drums should take them away from young children immediately and call BRIO® for information on receiving a refund or replacement product.
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Which products are included?
The recalled Plan Toys Solid Drum is natural wood with blue and red triangles painted on the side. The drum measures 6-1/4 inches in diameter and 3 inches high and has curved holes carved into the top. On the bottom of the drum are three rubber feet attached with screws. The recalled lot numbers are 46271068, 1546214 and 4345141 and are printed on the inside flap of the packaging. A stamp on the bottom of the drum displays the Plan Toys logo.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The three rubber feet, which are screwed into the bottom of the drum, could be removed in some cases, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Incidents and injuries
None reported.
Official remedy
Consumers who purchased recalled drums should take them away from young children immediately and call BRIO® for information on receiving a refund or replacement product.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- BRIO
- Manufacturer
- BRIO® Corp., of Germantown, Wis., a subsidiary of BRIO AB of Sweden
- Product type
- Toys & play sets
- Recall number
- 04-028
- Units
- 2,100
- Manufactured in
- Thailand
- Sold at / sales period
- Specialty toy stores, Internet retailers and mail order catalogs sold the recalled toy drum nationwide, from March 2003 through September 2003, for about $15.
Plan Toys Solid Drums
CPSC product type: Toy Musical Instruments
Recall contact information
For more information, contact BRIO® at (888) 274- 6869 between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday.
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