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Product Recall Number: 07-196

Why was Eli's Small Drums and Liberty's Large Drums recalled?

The red paint on the drums contains high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.

Eli's Small Drums and Liberty's Large Drums
Here's product recall specific data for Eli's Small Drums and Liberty's Large Drums.

  • Product Recall Number: 07-196

  • Product Safety Warning Number:

  • Date: 2007-05-29

  • Product Safety Warning Date:

  • Name Of Product: Eli's Small Drums and Liberty's Large Drums

  • Description: WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), The Boyds Collection Ltd., of McSherrystown, Pa., is voluntarily recalling about 4,500 Eli's Small Drums and Liberty's Large Drums. The red paint on the drums contains high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.Name of product: Eli's Small Drums and Liberty's Large DrumsUnits: About 4,500Importer: The Boyds Collection Ltd., of McSherrystown, Pa.Hazard: The red paint on the drums contains high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.Incidents/Injuries: None reported.Description: The recalled decorative toy drums are made of wood and come with two wooden drum sticks. The sides of the drums are painted blue with white stars and the tops and bottoms feature an antique U.S. flag decoration. The Eli's Small Drum measures 4 ¾ inches in diameter and 3 ½ inches tall. The Liberty's Large Drum measures 6 ¾ inches in diameter and 4 inches tall. The Eli's Small Drum has item number 654933 printed on its hangtag and packaging. The Liberty's Large Drum has item number 654934 printed on its hangtag and packaging. The drums are packaged and sold separately.Sold at: Gift and collectible stores nationwide from June 2005 through April 2007 for about $15.Manufactured in: ChinaRemedy: Consumers should immediately take the recalled decorative toy drums away from children and return them to the store where purchased for a full refund.Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact The Boyds Collection Ltd. toll-free at (877) 772-3277 ext.2179 anytime, e-mail safety@boydsstuff.com, or visit the firm's Web site at www.boydsstuff.com.

  • Hazard Description: The red paint on the drums contains high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.

  • Consumer Action: None Listed

  • Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed

  • Remedy Type: Refund

  • Units: About 4,500

  • Incidents: None reported.

  • Remedy: Consumers should immediately take the recalled decorative toy drums away from children and return them to the store where purchased for a full refund.

  • Sold At: Gift and collectible stores nationwide from June 2005 through April 2007 for about $15.

  • Importers: The Boyds Collection Ltd., of McSherrystown, Pa.

  • Manufacturers: None Listed

  • Distributors: None Listed

  • Manufactured In: China

  • Custom Label: None Listed

  • Custom Field: None Listed