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CPSCRecalled Aug 21, 2007 · #07570

Hampton Direct Recalls Magnetic Toy Train Sets Due to Lead Exposure Risk

Hazard

The paint on the trains contains excessive amounts of lead, posing a risk of lead exposure to young children.

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Description

This recall involves Magnetic Alphabet and Number train sets. The train sets include a wooden engine, caboose, letters and numbers. The miniature train sets are sold in a rainbow of colors and have either a letter or number attached to the top of a base with four wooden wheels. The alphabet train set contains 28 pieces, and the number train set contains 12 pieces. Each car in the train set is 2½ x 2½ x 2 inches in size.

Product details

Product
Magnetic Toy Train Sets
Type
Toy Trains
Manufacturer
Not specified
Model numbers
UPCs
Sold at
Johnson Smith Company, The Paragon Gifts Inc., and Starcrest Products of California catalogues nationwide from December 2005 through July 2007 for about $30.
Made in
China

What you should do

Consumers should stop using and dispose of the recalled trains. Consumers of record of these three above catalogues will receive a letter in the mail with further information on how to obtain a free replacement train.

View the official CPSC notice