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Woodstock Percussion Inc. Recalls Toy Drums Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

Reported: December 23, 2008 Initiated: December 23, 2008 #09076

Product Description

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.

Reason for Recall

Surface paint on the recalled toy drums contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.

Remedy

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
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.. Recalled by Woodstock Percussion Inc., of Shokan, N.Y.. Units affected: About 2,800.
Why was this product recalled?
Surface paint on the recalled toy drums contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
What should consumers 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.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on December 23, 2008. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 09076.