Recall · CPSC (US)
The Step2 Company Recalls My First Snowman Toys Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Choking Hazard
Yes. This toy was recalled on May 29, 2025 by CPSC (US). Reported hazard: The top hat on the recalled snowman can break into small pieces, posing a risk of serious injury or death to small children from choking. What to do: Consumers should stop using the recalled snowman immediately, take off the toy snowman's hat and keep it away from children. Contact The Step2 Company for instructions on how to dispose of the top hat and receive a free replacement. The Step2 Company is notifying all known purchasers directly.
Data updated July 28, 2026 · Source: official CPSC (US) recall data, checked every 30 minutes
What was recalled
This recall involves My First Snowman toy, which is sold with a removable plastic top. The toy snowman was sold with additional removable facial features and mittens. The snowman's hat is black and red with a gray snowflake. The snowman is about 17 inches high and is white, with purple mittens, blue ears, one blue eye, one green eye, an orange nose and red and orange buttons on the front. The Step2 logo is on the front of the snowman. The top hat is battery powered. Only snowman toys manufactured in December 2023 and April 2024 are included in this recall. The date code appears on the bottom of the hat near the battery compartment. The date code is listed in a dial format, showing month and year of production.
The hazard
CPSC (US) flagged this toy for the following risk:
The top hat on the recalled snowman can break into small pieces, posing a risk of serious injury or death to small children from choking.
What to do
If you own this toy, here is the remedy CPSC (US) lists:
Consumers should stop using the recalled snowman immediately, take off the toy snowman's hat and keep it away from children. Contact The Step2 Company for instructions on how to dispose of the top hat and receive a free replacement. The Step2 Company is notifying all known purchasers directly.
Original recall notice: CPSC (US) →
Common questions
Is this toy recalled?
Yes. This toy was recalled on May 29, 2025 by CPSC (US). Reported hazard: The top hat on the recalled snowman can break into small pieces, posing a risk of serious injury or death to small children from choking.
What should I do if I have this toy?
Consumers should stop using the recalled snowman immediately, take off the toy snowman's hat and keep it away from children. Contact The Step2 Company for instructions on how to dispose of the top hat and receive a free replacement. The Step2 Company is notifying all known purchasers directly.
Where can I read the official recall notice?
The original notice is published by CPSC (US) — linked directly from this page.
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