BRIO Corp. · Recalled
CPSC, BRIO Corp. Announce Recall of Toy Trumpet
A small knob on the side of the trumpet can break off, posing a choking hazard to young children.
- Units
- About 4,000
- Reports
- —
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- —
- Price
- $13
- Remedy
- See notice
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Affected
The red and blue trumpets are about 5 inches long, with a yellow bird attached to the top. A yellow knob on the side of the trumpet spins the bird. The words "Ambi Toys" are engraved on the side of the trumpet.
The file
- Sold at
- Back to Basics Toys, a mail order catalog, sold the trumpets nationwide, from September 2001 through November 2002, for about $13.
- Product type
- Toy Musical Instruments
- Made in
- Not stated
- Recalled by
- The BRIO Corp., of Germantown, Wis.
Incident log
BRIO has not received any reports of injuries or incidents involving these toy trumpets. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injury.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should take these toy trumpets away from young children immediately and return them to BRIO for a replacement toy trumpet or another toy of equal value.
For more information, consumers can contact BRIO toll-free at (888) 274-6869 between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.briotoy.com
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.
Notice first dated FEB 25 2003; last revised JUL 09 2025.