"Lily Pad Clacker" Instruments Recalled by Kindermusik International

"Lily Pad Clacker" Instruments

Date of Recall
2004-01-14

CPSC Release Number
04-531

Manufactured In
India

Units
About 430

Manufacturer
Kindermusik International, of Browns Summit, N.C.

Sold By
Do-Re-Me & You! consultants in North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Virginia and Texas from October 2003 through December 2003 for about $30 for the music kit.

Problem/Hazard
The green coating on the Lily Pad Clacker instruments contain high levels of lead, posing a risk of poisoning to young children.

Injuries/Incidents
None reported.

Description
The Lily Pad Clackers are wooden rhythm instruments designed for use with the Frog Went A-Dancing kit sold by Do-Re-Me & You!, a Kindermusik affiliate. The recalled instrument is 5.25 inches long, and is made of wood. It has two green "lily pads" that are connected to the base by a string. The Clackers were sold as part of a music kit.

Remedy
Return the Lily Pad Clackers to Kindermusik International in the postage paid box provided by the firm. Kindermusik will replace the product with a product of comparable value.

Consumer Contact
Kindermusik at (800) 628-5687 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the firm's Web site at www.drmy.com (note added 01/18/2005 - recall information is no longer on the firm's web site). Consumers also can e-mail the firm at [email protected].

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