Safety Recall: Zebra Japan Toy (Percussion Instrument) – Japan CAA

Published by Reclia Safety Desk | June 29, 2026

Recall Information Record

Case Number: 00000035222
Product: Toy (Percussion Instrument)
Brand: Zebra Japan
Hazards: Choking Hazard, Structural Failure
Source: Japan Consumer Affairs Agency (CAA)

WHAT HAPPENED

Zebra Japan has announced a voluntary recall of its toy percussion instrument due to a safety defect. The product’s component parts may have insufficient adhesive strength, causing them to detach and potentially be swallowed by infants, posing a choking hazard.

This recall is important because it involves a children’s toy where small parts can become loose, creating a serious risk of ingestion or choking for young children. The Consumer Affairs Agency of Japan has published this notice under management number 00000035222, and the recall is being conducted in coordination with the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry.

Consumers who own this product should take the following steps:

• Immediately stop using the toy and keep it away from children.
• Contact Zebra Japan for instructions on returning the product and receiving a full refund.
• Check the official recall notice on the Consumer Affairs Agency website for further details and updates.

AFFECTED BATCHES & TARGET SPECIFICS

– **Target Model / Type:** N/A
– **JAN Barcode:** N/A
– **Affected Serial / Lot Numbers:** N/A
– **Total Units Affected:** N/A

ADDITIONAL REGULATORY NOTES

The recall is supervised by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI). The hazard involves insufficient adhesive strength of a part, which may detach and pose an ingestion risk to infants. The recall method is refund/collection, effective from April 24, 2026.

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