Toy Musical Instruments: CPSC recalls in this category

37 CPSC recalls are in the product category Toy Musical Instruments. That is 0.4% of the 10,027 CPSC recalls on the register. The notices give about 2,945,224 units for these recalls. The median recall has 5,800 units.

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Newest recalls

The newest 37 of 37.

Newest CPSC recalls in the category Toy Musical Instruments
Date	Recall	Firm	Hazard	Units	CPSC number
4 Feb 2016	KHS America Recalls Children's Musical Instrument Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard	KHS America	Lead or chemical, Poisoning, Violation of standard	150	16094
14 Jan 2016	IKEA Recalls Toy Drums and Drumstick Sets Due to Choking Hazard	IKEA North America Services	Choking	2,000	16075
10 Nov 2014	McDonald's Recalls Hello Kitty Themed Whistles Due to Choking and Aspiration Hazards	McDonald's	Choking	2,300,000	15021
26 Mar 2013	West Music Recalls Egg-Shaker Toy Instruments Due to Choking and Aspiration Hazards	Bongo Logic Development	Choking	6,500	13150
29 Sep 2011	Musical Wooden Table Toys Recalled by Battat Due to Choking Hazard	Battat	Choking	14,000	11342
30 Jun 2011	Cost Plus Inc. Recalls Wooden Animal Drum Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard	Cost Plus	Lead or chemical, Violation of standard	1,000	11263
28 Apr 2010	Discount School Supply Recalls Double Egg Shakers Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard	Discount School Supply	Lead or chemical, Violation of standard	3,000	10731
27 Apr 2010	Step2® Recalls Basic Rhythms Drum™ Toys Due to Choking Hazard	The Step2	Choking	21,000	10206
16 Apr 2009	Toy Maracas Recalled by Tupperware U.S. Due to Choking and Suffocation Hazards	Tupperware U.S	Choking, Suffocation	44,000	09195
14 Jan 2009	Toy Xylophones Recalled by The Land of Nod Due to Choking Hazard	The Land of Nod	Choking	500	09095
23 Dec 2008	Woodstock Percussion Inc. Recalls Toy Drums Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard	Woodstock Percussion	Lead or chemical, Violation of standard	2,800	09076
4 Nov 2008	Toy Xylophones Recalled by King Import Warehouse Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard	King Import Warehouse	Lead or chemical, Violation of standard	144	09037
22 May 2008	West Music Recalls Shaker Guiro Instruments Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard	Antigua Winds	Lead or chemical, Violation of standard	6,500	08280
7 Feb 2008	West Music Recalls Egg-Shaker Toy Instruments Due to Choking and Aspiration Hazards	West Music	Choking	5,500	08188
4 Sep 2007	Fisher-Price Recalls Bongo Band Toys Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard	Fisher-Price	Lead or chemical, Violation of standard	8,900	07303
30 May 2007	Toy Drums Recalled by The Boyds Collection Ltd. Due to Lead Poisoning Hazard	The Boyds Collection	Lead or chemical, Poisoning	4,500	07196
17 Aug 2006	Cage Bell Musical Instruments for Babies Recalled for Choking Hazard	Kindermusik International	Choking	10,000	06574
29 Jun 2006	Electronic Toy Guitars Recalled, Small Parts Pose Choking Hazard	Sino Trading Group	Choking	500	06199
25 Feb 2005	CPSC, Dollar Tree Stores Inc. Announce Recall of Electronic Musical Toys	Dollar Tree Stores	Choking	147,600	05122
19 Jan 2005	CPSC, Kids Station Inc. Announce Recall of Children's Musical Drum Set Sold Exclusively at Toys "R" Us	Kids Station Inc., of Miami, Fla., for Toys "R" Us	Choking	10,500	05088
14 Jan 2004	CPSC, Kindermusik International Announce Recall of "Lily Pad Clacker" Instruments	Kindermusik International	Lead or chemical, Poisoning	430	04531
6 Nov 2003	CPSC, BRIO® Corp. Announce Recall of Toy Drums	BRIO® Corp., of Germantown, Wis., a subsidiary of BRIO AB of Sweden	Choking	2,100	04028
22 May 2003	CPSC, The Step2 Company Announce Recall of Toy Drumsticks	The Step2	Choking, Tip-over	800	03128
17 Apr 2003	CPSC, Battat Incorporated Announce Recall of Drumsticks Sold with Toy Drum Sets	Battat	Choking	30,000	03110
25 Feb 2003	CPSC, BRIO Corp. Announce Recall of Toy Trumpet	The BRIO	Choking	4,000	03524
26 Feb 2001	Toy Drums Recalled by Eden LLC	Eden	Choking	5,800	01096a
2 Nov 2000	CPSC, Dolgencorp Inc. Announce Recall of Toy Xylophones Sold at Dollar General Stores	Dolgencorp	Choking	113,000	01025
5 Aug 1999	Pooh Poppin'Piano Toys Recalled by Tiger Electronics	Tiger Electronics	Choking		99153
15 Oct 1998	CPSC, Playwell Toy Announce Recall of Xylophone Mallets	Playwell Toy		200,000	99009
7 May 1998	Toy Saxophones Recalled by Arby's		Choking		98106
22 Mar 1995	CPSC And Hebron Imports Announce Pom Pom Drum Toy Recall	Discountland	Choking		95095
1 Dec 1994	Imaginarium Recalls Toy "Fun Music Center"	Imaginarium			95030
8 Jun 1993	San Pacific International, Inc. Recalls Bamm-Bamm's Drum & Flute Toy	Carowinds	Choking		93078
8 Sep 1992	The Dollywood Company Recalls Plastic Rattle & Flute Toy Due To Choking Hazard	Dollywood	Choking		92136
29 Oct 1991	Wal-Mart Recalls Plastic Halloween Toy Trumpets	Wal-Mart	Choking		92013
11 Jul 1990	Replacement Program For Sesame Street Rhythm Band Set	Muppets	Choking		90128
23 Jan 1990	Chuck E. Cheese Tambourine Recalled by Dennis Foland Merchandising		Laceration		90031

Hazard: The way a product can cause harm, in the words of the CPSC recall notice. This site also puts each recall under short hazard names.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Hazards

Toy Musical Instruments: recalls that name each hazard
Hazard		Recalls
Choking		25
Lead or chemical		9
Violation of standard		7
Poisoning		3
Other		2
Laceration		1
Suffocation		1
Tip-over		1

Firms

Firms with a page, in the order of the number of recalls.

Recalls by year

CPSC recalls in the category Toy Musical Instruments, by the year of the recall date. The largest year is 2003, with 4 recalls.

Units in these recalls: 2,945,224
Median units of one recall: 5,800All CPSC recalls: 8,800
Share of all CPSC recalls on the register: 0.4%

Official channels

CPSC recallsThe list of all recall notices on the CPSC site.
SaferProducts.govThe CPSC site for a report about a consumer product.

Cite this page

Recall Register. Toy Musical Instruments: CPSC recalls in this category. https://recallregister.com/category/toy-musical-instruments/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through 29 Sep 2026.

Sources

Source: US Consumer Product Safety Commission
Licence: US government work, public domain
Data retrieved: 29 Sep 2026

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Questions

Which hazards do the recalls in the category Toy Musical Instruments have?: Choking: 25 recalls. Lead or chemical: 9 recalls. Violation of standard: 7 recalls.
What is the newest CPSC recall in the category Toy Musical Instruments?: CPSC recall 16094, with the recall date 4 Feb 2016. The CPSC title is: KHS America Recalls Children's Musical Instrument Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Which firms have a page and a recall in the category Toy Musical Instruments?: 12 firms on this page. The list is in the order of the number of recalls and starts with Battat, with 2.
Where does the category Toy Musical Instruments come from?: Toy Musical Instruments is a product type of CPSC. This site uses the type of the first product of a recall. Most records before 2010 have no product type.