Fisher-Price Recalls Bongo Band Toys Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Source: CPSC Recall #07303
Recall Date
2007-09-04
Manufacturer
Fisher-Price Inc., of East Aurora, N.Y.
Units Affected
About 8,900
Products Involved
Big Big World 6-in-1 Bongo Band toys
Hazard
Surface paints on the toys contain excessive levels of lead, which violates the federal law prohibiting lead paint on children's toys.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately take the recalled toys away from children and contact Fisher-Price for instructions on returning the product, in order to receive a free replacement toy.
Reported Injuries
None reported.
Sold At
Retail stores nationwide from July 2007 through August 2007 for about $20.
Manufactured In
China
Full Recall Description
The recalled toys have two bongos, including one with a yellow and green plastic drum base with a blue drum surface. The other bongo is yellow and green plastic drum base with an orange drum surface with "It's a Big, Big World" printed on it. The toys were sold with animal shaped accessories including a monkey, bird, tambourine and drum stick. The toys have product number K9343 inside the orange drum. A date code between 139-7SH and 232-7SH is printed on the drum's orange ring surface. Bongo Band toys included in this recall must have both the product number and date code.
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