CPSC recall · Reported May 29, 2025
The Step2 Company Recalls My First Snowman Toys Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Choking Hazard
The top hat on the recalled snowman can break into small pieces, posing a risk of serious injury or death to small children from choking.
The CPSC recalled This recall involves My First Snowman toy, which is sold with a removable plastic top. Th….
The Step2 Company Recalls My First Snowman Toys Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death fr… was recalled and listed by the CPSC in May 29, 2025. Reason: The top hat on the recalled snowman can break into small pieces, posing a risk of serious injury or death to …. Remedy: Consumers should stop using the recalled snowman immediately, take off the toy snowman's …. Verify recall #25308 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
issued this CPSC recall-The top hat on the recalled snowman can break into small pieces, posing a risk of serious injury or death to ….
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- May 29, 2025
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #25308 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.
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Product description
This recall involves My First Snowman toy, which is sold with a removable plastic top. The toy snowman was sold with additional removable facial features and mittens. The snowman's hat is black and red with a gray snowflake. The snowman is about 17 inches high and is white, with purple mittens, blue ears, one blue eye, one green eye, an orange nose and red and orange buttons on the front. The Step2 logo is on the front of the snowman. The top hat is battery powered. Only snowman toys manufactured in December 2023 and April 2024 are included in this recall. The date code appears on the bottom of the hat near the battery compartment. The date code is listed in a dial format, showing month and year of production.
Reason for recall
The top hat on the recalled snowman can break into small pieces, posing a risk of serious injury or death to small children from choking.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should stop using the recalled snowman immediately, take off the toy snowman's hat and keep it away from children. Contact The Step2 Company for instructions on how to dispose of the top hat and receive a free replacement. The Step2 Company is notifying all known purchasers directly.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 25308 |
| Date reported | May 29, 2025 |
| Date initiated | May 29, 2025 |
| Recalling firm | Not disclosed |
| Affected scope | About 30,800 (In addition, 692 were sold in Canada) |
| 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 stop using the recalled snowman immediately, take off the toy snowman's hat and keep it away from children. Cont…
- Check the recall number (25308) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
- Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
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