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CPSC, The Step2 Company Announce Recall of Toy Drumsticks

CPSC recall 03128. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

The tip of the drumstick can break off, posing a choking hazard to young children.

Remedy, in the words of CPSC

Contact Step2 to receive a replacement set of drumsticks.

CPSC recall 03128 has the recall date 22 May 2003. The notice names the firm The Step2. The recall has about 800 units. The median CPSC recall of 2003 has 9,900 units. This register puts the recall under 2 hazards. The first is Choking. CPSC gives the product type Toy Musical Instruments.

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CPSC recall 03128: incidents, units, products and firms
Incidents and injuries
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.
Units800
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.
ProductToy Drumsticks, 800, Toy Musical Instruments
Sold atToy stores and online retailers sold the drum sets nationwide, from February 2002 through April 2003, for about $30.
DistributorThe Step2 Company
Made inSouth Korea

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
800Median of 2003: 9,900
CPSC recalls of 2003
215
Recalls of 2003 with one of the same hazards
18%
Recalls of 2003 in the category Toy Musical Instruments
2%
Recalls on the register that name The Step2
8

Other recalls of the firm

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Cite this page

Recall Register. CPSC recall 03128. https://recallregister.com/product/2393-cpsc-the-step2-company-announce-recall-of-toy-drumsticks/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

Sources

Source
US Consumer Product Safety Commission
Licence
US government work, public domain
Data retrieved
30 Sep 2026
Newest CPSC recall on the register
24 Sep 2026

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Questions

Does CPSC recall 03128 report injuries?
The CPSC notice says: 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.
Where was the product sold?
The CPSC notice says: Toy stores and online retailers sold the drum sets nationwide, from February 2002 through April 2003, for about $30.
How many units are in CPSC recall 03128?
The CPSC notice gives this number: 800
Where was the product made?
The CPSC notice gives: South Korea