CPSC recall 09-041, announced November 13, 2008, covers JA-RU My Little Train Classics Toy Trains (about 18,000 units). The recalled toy contain small parts which can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children. The notice reports no incidents. Consumers should take the toy train away from children immediately and return it to the place of purchase for a full refund. Recall contact: call (800) 231-3470.
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The CPSC data does not provide a discrete model-number list for this record. Compare the product description and identification details on the official notice.
Which products are included?
My Little Train Classics wooden toy trains are available in two styles. One, with a yellow cab, blue body and six red wheels and the other with a blue cab, red boiler, wooden base and four black wheels. The item #5293 is the same for both styles and is located in the lower left hand corner on the front of the package.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The recalled toy contain small parts which can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Incidents and injuries
None reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should take the toy train away from children immediately and return it to the place of purchase for a full refund.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- JA-RU
- Product type
- Toys & play sets
- Recall number
- 09-041
- Units
- About 18,000
- Manufactured in
- China
- Sold at / sales period
- Various wholesalers and retailers nationwide from March 2007 through October 2008 for about $2.
- Importer
- JA-RU Inc., of Jacksonville, Fla.
My Little Train Classics Toy Trains
CPSC product type: Toy Trains
Recall contact information
For additional information, contact JA-RU at (800) 231-3470 between 8:30 a.m. and 4 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.
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