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Product recall · CPSCDecember 23, 2008Highest risk
Woodstock Percussion Inc. Toy Drums
The notice asks people to return it — see below for how.
What’s wrong
Surface paint on the recalled toy drums contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
The Recall Registry rates this highest risk — Lead exposure risk.
What it looks like
Photos help. Identifiers decide. Appearance can vary by color, finish or packaging. Confirm the model number, date code or other identifier in the official notice.
Recall image provided by CPSC
What to do
Consumers should immediately take the recalled steel drum away from children and return it to Woodstock Percussion for a replacement drum and a $5 credit or payment.
Who to contact: For more information, consumers can contact Woodstock Percussion toll-free at (866) 543-2848 anytime, e-mail safety@chimes.com, or visit the firm's Web site at www.woodstockpercussion.com
The product
The recalled steel drum is made of steel and comes with two wooden drum sticks and a wooden stand. The sides of the drums are painted red. The drum pan is painted black with silver markings to show the location of notes. Each rim is stamped with a #5 or #6. Not all drums stamped with a #5 are affected by this recall.
Details
- Units affected
- About 2,800
- Recall date
- December 23, 2008
- Brand
- Woodstock Percussion Inc., of Shokan, N.Y.
- Injuries reported
- None reported
Mail order catalogues, Web sites and retail stores nationwide from December 2006 through December 2007 for between $50 and $100.
The official notice
This recall was issued by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The Recall Registry summarises it — always confirm the details at the source.
Their exact wording: “Woodstock Percussion Inc. Recalls Toy Drums Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard”
Worried about the other things in your house? You can write down what you have and be told if one is recalled — or, if you sell second-hand, check your whole stock at once.
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