KHS America recalls Green Tones Monkey Glockenspiel after lead paint on pink bar may cause health issues if ingested. Consumers must remove pink bar and get free replacement.
The pink metal note bar on the glockenspiel may contain excessive levels of lead in the paint, violating the federal lead paint standard. If the paint is scraped off and ingested lead can cause adverse health effects.
KHS America is recalling children's Monkey Glockenspiel instruments because the pink metal bar may contain excessive lead paint. If scraped off and ingested, lead can cause health problems. The recall affects specific models with a pink bar marked 'B' and 3.5 inches long.
The pink metal bar on the glockenspiel may contain lead paint that violates federal standards. If scraped off and ingested, lead can cause health issues, especially for young children.
Children who use the glockenspiel are most at risk because the pink bar could be scraped and lead ingested. Parents and caregivers of children under 10 should check if their instrument is affected.
Look for a Monkey Glockenspiel with a pink bar that is 3.5 inches long and stamped with 'B'. The back has the Green Tones logo and the tracking number HS0178410914 is printed in black at the bottom.
Take the pink bar off the glockenspiel immediately to avoid lead exposure.
Get information on getting a free replacement pink bar from KHS America.
Consumers should immediately remove the pink bar from the glockenspiel and contact KHS America for information on getting a free replacement pink bar.
No, the pink bar may contain lead paint that can cause health issues if ingested after being scraped off.
Check for a pink bar that is 3.5 inches long with 'B' stamped on it, and the Green Tones logo on the back with tracking number HS0178410914 printed in black.
Remove the pink bar immediately and contact KHS America for a free replacement.
We’ve drafted a message you can send KHS America to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 6648 — KHS America Monkey Glockenspiel Hello, I own a Monkey Glockenspiel that is covered by recall 6648 from KHS America. The official recall notice states: Consumers should immediately remove the pink bar from the glockenspiel and contact KHS America for information on getting a free replacement pink bar. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official CPSC recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.