West Music Recalls Egg-Shaker Toy Instruments Due to Choking and Aspiration Hazards
CPSC Recall Notice
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-1340.
These recalled egg-shaker toy instruments are plastic, egg-shaped instruments sold in five colors: yellow, green, blue, red and purple. The toy instruments are about the size of small eggs and have a "Basic Beat" label printed on the front of the product. The product is marked for children ages 3 years and older but West Music is concerned with the possibility of the egg being used by or near a younger child. The toy instruments have Lot Number 0E0212 located on the bottom of the roundest part of the egg.
Corrective Action (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-1340.
Consumers should immediately take the recalled egg shaker toy instruments away from young children and contact West Music for a free replacement product.
✅ What you should do
- Stop using the product if you own it.
- Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
- Contact West Music Stores, West Music Catalog, Westmusic.com, Amazon.com And At West Music Booths At Summer Workshops From July 2012 Through October 2012 For About $1.50 Each. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
- For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
- If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to CPSC.
Consumer Contact (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-1340.
West Music at (800) 397-9378 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, e-mail at service@music.com or online at www.westmusic.com and click on Help and FAQs and Recalls for more information.
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West Music Stores, West Music Catalog, Westmusic.com, Amazon.com And At West Music Booths At Summer Workshops From July 2012 Through October 2012 For About $1.50 Each. Recall FAQ
West Music Stores, West Music Catalog, Westmusic.com, Amazon.com And At West Music Booths At Summer Workshops From July 2012 Through October 2012 For About $1.50 Each. is the subject of a toys recall: West Music Recalls Egg-Shaker Toy Instruments Due to Choking and Aspiration Hazards. The notice was published on March 26, 2013 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 6,500 units are potentially affected.