
JA-RU My Little Train Classics Toy Trains
The recalled toy contain small parts which can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
- Choking
- About 18,000 units
- No incidents reported
Brand
4 official CPSC notices naming JA-RU, 1989–2008, across children & toys.
Totals add up the figures the notices state, counting a reannounced recall once; 2 of 4 notices add a unit count. A notice that gives no number adds nothing.
3 notices where the recalled products are toys & play sets.

The recalled toy contain small parts which can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.

When struck together, the toys create a cracking sound similar to that of a cap gun. The directions instruct consumers to strike one ball against the other in the palm of hand, to create the cracking sound. When consumers strike the "Blast Balls" together, sparks can ignite, posing a burn hazard.
One notice where the recalled product is a pacifier and teether.
The recall contact each official notice gives, newest first. Contacts can change after a notice is published; the notice itself is the final word.
As of October 1, 2026, CPSC has published 4 recall notices naming JA-RU consumer products between 1989 and 2008, covering at least 61,000 units.
No. As of October 1, 2026, CPSC has published no recall notice naming JA-RU consumer products in 2026. The most recent was announced November 13, 2008 (CPSC 09-041).
Toys & play sets (3) and pacifiers & teethers (1).
“CPSC, JA-RU Inc. Announce Recall of "Blast Balls" Toys” (CPSC 02-042), announced November 15, 2001: about 43,000 units.
Find the model number on the product's rating label, then type it into the model-number lookup on this page. A match means the number appears in an official CPSC notice; open that notice to confirm any date codes or serial ranges it lists. No match is not proof that a product is safe.
Each notice names its own recall contact; the contacts for every JA-RU notice are listed on this page. For the most recent one, JA-RU My Little Train Classics Toy Trains (CPSC 09-041), call (800) 231-3470.