CPSC, BRIO Corp. Announce Recall of Toy Trumpet
Source: CPSC Recall #03524
Recall Date
2003-02-25
Manufacturer
The BRIO Corp., of Germantown, Wis.
Units Affected
About 4,000
Products Involved
Ambi Bird Trumpet toys
Hazard
A small knob on the side of the trumpet can break off, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Remedy
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.
Reported Injuries
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.
Sold At
Back to Basics Toys, a mail order catalog, sold the trumpets nationwide, from September 2001 through November 2002, for about $13.
Full Recall Description
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.
Data source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) via SaferProducts.gov.
For the most current recall information, check directly with CPSC or the manufacturer.
Last verified: 2026-03-28