CPSC Recall in 2010: One Step Ahead Recalls Children's Stacking Toys Due to Choking and Aspiration Hazard

Updated on March 25, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 10-741

Date: June 02, 2010

Product Name: Animal Crackers Giant Stacking Toys

Recall Description:

This recall involves Animal Crackers Giant Stacking Toys. The multi-colored toy has five plush stacking rings that stack and rest on a stationary turtle base. The rings represent different animals including a frog, dog, cat, rabbit, mouse and chick. A fish is on top of the center pole. Each ring makes a different sound: rattle, jingle, crinkle and squeak. "One Step Ahead" is printed on a white tag attached to the toy. The toy measures about 19 inches high and 10 inches wide when assembled.

Hazard Description:

The fabric covering the stacking ring's center pole can come apart at the seam exposing the foam material inside. The foam material poses choking and aspiration hazards to young children.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Replace

Units: About 2,700

Incidents:

The firm has received one report of a 10-month-old child mouthing the toy's foam material. No injuries have been reported.

Sold At:

One Step Ahead's catalog and on the firm's website at www.onestepahead.com from October 2008 through April 2010 for about $35.

Manufactured In:

China