Calypso Steel Drums (Woodstock) – Lead Paint Violation (2008)
Hazard assessment based on recall description.
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According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
Product
Calypso Steel Drums
Brand
Woodstock Percussion Inc., of Shokan, N.Y.
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in CPSC notice. Check official source for details.
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Woodstock Percussion Inc., of Shokan, N.Y. is recalling Calypso Steel Drums. The hazard is: Surface paint on the recalled toy drums contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead. Based on CPSC recall notice.
Summary derived from CPSC notice
The following details were not provided by CPSC: UPC codes.
Reason for Recall
As stated by CPSC
The recalled steel drum is made of steel and comes with two wooden drum sticks and a wooden stand. The sides of the drums are painted red. The drum pan is painted black with silver markings to show the location of notes. Each rim is stamped with a #5 or #6. Not all drums stamped with a #5 are affected by this recall.
Reported concern (CPSC)
Surface paint on the recalled toy drums contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
Recommended Action
Per CPSC guidance
Consumers should immediately take the recalled steel drum away from children and return it to Woodstock Percussion for a replacement drum and a $5 credit or payment.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) directly.
View official CPSC recall noticePage updated: Jan 6, 2026