Giant Starbuilders and Giant Stars Building Sets Recalled by Edushape Due to Choking Hazard
CPSC recall 10346. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
Plastic knobs can break from the center of the star, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately take the recalled star blocks away from children and contact Edushape for a replacement set or credit towards another Edushape product of equal or lesser value.
CPSC recall 10346 has the recall date 15 Sep 2010. The notice names the firm Edushape. The recall has about 13,500 units. The median CPSC recall of 2010 has 8,400 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Choking. CPSC gives the product type Toy Miscellaneous.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | CPSC and Edushape have received three reports of knobs breaking off from the center of the star. No injuries have been reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 13,500 |
| Description | This recall involves all Giant Starbuilders and Giant Stars building sets. The giant stars measure 5 inches in diameter and are made of opaque plastic. Each star has six knobs protruding from a ring-shaped center. The Giant Starbuilder set contains red, green, yellow and blue stars. The Giant Star building set contains red, green, yellow, blue, orange and pink stars. |
| Product | Giant Starbuilder and Giant Stars building sets, About 13,500, Toy Miscellaneous |
| Sold at | Small retail stores nationwide and online at Target.com, Toys R Us.com, Amazon.com and CSN through Walmart Marketplace from January 2007 through May 2010 for between $25 and $35. |
| Distributor | Edushape Ltd |
| Made in | China |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 13,500Median of 2010: 8,400
- CPSC recalls of 2010
- 362
- Recalls of 2010 with one of the same hazards
- 8%
- Recalls of 2010 in the category Toy Miscellaneous
- 2%
- Recalls on the register that name Edushape
- 2
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 7 Jul 2011 | Mini Stars Building Sets Recalled by Edushape Due to Choking Hazard |
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 10346The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 10346. https://recallregister.com/product/338-giant-starbuilders-and-giant-stars-building-sets-recalled-by-edushape/. 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 10346 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
CPSC and Edushape have received three reports of knobs breaking off from the center of the star. No injuries have been reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Small retail stores nationwide and online at Target.com, Toys R Us.com, Amazon.com and CSN through Walmart Marketplace from January 2007 through May 2010 for between $25 and $35.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 10346?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 13,500
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
China