Giant Starbuilders and Giant Stars Building Sets Recalled by Edushape Due to Choking Hazard

Plastic knobs can break from the center of the star, posing a choking hazard to young children.

Recall #: 10346
Affected scope: About 13,500

Compiled from official public sources by the publisher. · Updated September 2026

Edushape Ltd., of Deer Park, N.y. recalled This recall involves all Giant Starbuilders and Giant Stars building sets. The giant star….

Giant Starbuilders and Giant Stars Building Sets Recalled by Edushape Due to Choking Haza… was recalled by Edushape Ltd., of Deer Park, N.y. in September 15, 2010. Reason: Plastic knobs can break from the center of the star, posing a choking hazard to young children.. Remedy: Consumers should immediately take the recalled star blocks away from children and contact…. Verify recall #10346 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Edushape Ltd., of Deer Park, N.y. issued this CPSC recall-Plastic knobs can break from the center of the star, posing a choking hazard to young children..

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agency class: September 15, 2010
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #10346 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

Product 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.

Reason for recall

Plastic knobs can break from the center of the star, posing a choking hazard to young children.

Remedy, what to do

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.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute	Value
Agency	U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class	Not classified by agency
Status	Active
Recall number	10346
Date reported	September 15, 2010
Date initiated	September 15, 2010
Recalling firm	Edushape Ltd., of Deer Park, N.y.
Affected scope	About 13,500
Distribution	Not disclosed
Official source	CPSC notice →

Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

What to do with this recall

Consumers should immediately take the recalled star blocks away from children and contact Edushape for a replacement set or credi…

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼

Why was this product recalled? ▼

Plastic knobs can break from the center of the star, posing a choking hazard to young children.

What should consumers do? ▼

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.

Which agency issued this recall? ▼

This recall was issued by the CPSC on September 15, 2010. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 10346.

How do I report an injury from a recalled product? ▼

Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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