CPSC, Battat Incorporated Announce Recall of Drumsticks Sold with Toy Drum Sets

Recall at a glance

What was recalled

The centipede-shaped drumsticks were sold with the Parents Bee Bop Band drum set. They're about 10 inches long and were sold in either lime green or blue with black stripes. Model numbers involved in this recall are PM9137T2 and PM91372. The model numbers can be found above the UPC code on the packaging. Drum sets sold with a sticker that reads, "NEW 2003" is not subject to the recall.

Is my product affected?

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• Toy Drumsticks (sold with the Parents Bee Bop Band drum sets) · About 30,000 units

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Where it was sold

Companies named in the notice: Target, Sam's Club and smaller retailers sold the Parents Bee Bop Band drum sets nationwide, from November 2001 through March 2003, for about $25.; Battat Incorporated, of Plattsburgh, NY.

Injuries or incidents reported

Battat and CPSC have received about 240 reports of drumsticks breaking and children mouthing the small pieces, including one report of a child who began to choke.

Consumer contact

For more information, consumers should contact Battat toll-free at (800) 247-6144 between 8:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.

Recall history and context

Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 156 recalls in the toys and games category, 71 recalls of them in the past 12 months.

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