Published by Reclia Safety Desk | July 22, 2026
📌 Recall Notice
Product: My First Snowman Toys
Brand: Unknown
Hazards: Choking Hazard
What to do: Stop using this product. Follow the recall instructions for refund or replacement.
Recall #10290 |
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Recall Summary
| Product | My First Snowman Toys |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Toys Children |
| Recall Number | 10290 |
| Hazard | Choking Hazard |
| Units Affected | Not specified |
| Recall Date | May 29, 2025 |
| Remedy | Contact manufacturer |
| Country | 🇺🇸 United States |
Recall Information Record
Database Entry ID: 10290
Date of Record: 2025-05-29
1. Recall Summary
The Step2 Company LLC, of Streetsboro, Ohio, has issued a recall for its “My First Snowman” toys. The recall was published on May 29, 2025, and is identified by CPSC Recall Number 25308. The recall involves approximately 30,800 units in the United States and an additional 692 units sold in Canada. The recall was initiated due to a choking hazard presented by the toy’s top hat.
2. Affected Products
The recalled product is the “My First Snowman” toy. The toy is sold with a removable plastic top hat. The snowman is approximately 17 inches high and is white in color. It features purple mittens, blue ears, one blue eye, one green eye, an orange nose, and red and orange buttons on the front. The snowman’s hat is black and red with a gray snowflake. The Step2 logo is printed on the front of the snowman. The top hat is battery-powered. The toy includes additional removable facial features and mittens.
Only snowman toys manufactured in December 2023 and April 2024 are included in this recall. The date code is located on the bottom of the hat near the battery compartment. The date code is presented in a dial format, showing the month and year of production.
The toys were sold online at Step2.com, Amazon.com, Walmart.com, and Wayfair.com from March 2024 through December 2024 for approximately $40. The toys were manufactured in China.
3. Hazard Information
The top hat on the recalled snowman can break into small pieces. This poses a risk of serious injury or death to small children from choking. The firm has received 47 reports of the brim of the top hat breaking. No injuries have been reported.
4. Consumer Action Required
Consumers should stop using the recalled snowman immediately. Consumers must take off the toy snowman’s hat and keep it away from children. Consumers should then contact The Step2 Company for instructions on how to dispose of the top hat.
5. Official Remedy
The official remedy is a replacement. After contacting The Step2 Company and following the provided instructions for disposal of the top hat, consumers will receive a free replacement hat. The Step2 Company is notifying all known purchasers directly.
6. Contact Information
Consumers can contact The Step2 Company for more information by the following methods:
– Phone: Toll-free at 800-347-8372, available from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.
– Email: step2-company@step2.net
– Website: https://www.step2.com/pages/step2-my-first-snowman or visit www.step2.com and click on “Product Recalls” at the bottom of the page.
Additional Information
– Recall ID: 10290
– Recall Number: 25308
– Recall Date: 2025-05-29
– Last Publish Date: 2025-05-29
– URL: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2025/The-Step2-Company-Recalls-My-First-Snowman-Toys-Due-to-Risk-of-Serious-Injury-or-Death-from-Choking-Hazard
– In conjunction with: Health Canada (URL: https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/my-first-snowman-s-top-hat-recalled-due-choking-hazard)

Recall Timeline
- **May 29, 2025** – Recall announced by CPSC (Source)
- **Current** – Consumers advised to stop using product
- **Ongoing** – Refund or replacement available
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How do I identify the recalled My First Snowman Toys?
A: Check the model and serial number on your product against the official recall notice (#10290).
Q: What should I do if I own the recalled My First Snowman Toys?
A: The recall notice advises consumers to stop using the product and follow the recall instructions.
Q: How do I get a refund or replacement for the recalled My First Snowman Toys?
A: Contact the manufacturer using the information in the recall notice.
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