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

CPSC recall 07570. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

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

Remedy, in the words of CPSC

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.

CPSC recall 07570 has the recall date 21 Aug 2007. The notice names the firm Hampton Direct. The recall has about 27,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2007 has 14,000 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Lead or chemical. CPSC gives the product type Toy Trains.

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CPSC recall 07570: incidents, units, products and firms
Incidents and injuries
None.
Units27,000
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.
ProductMagnetic Toy Train Sets, About 27,000, Toy Trains
Sold atJohnson Smith Company, The Paragon Gifts Inc., and Starcrest Products of California catalogues nationwide from December 2005 through July 2007 for about $30.
ImporterHampton Direct
Made inChina

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
27,000Median of 2007: 14,000
CPSC recalls of 2007
452
Recalls of 2007 with one of the same hazards
26%
Recalls of 2007 in the category Toy Trains
1%
Recalls on the register that name Hampton Direct
1

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 07570. https://recallregister.com/product/3843-hampton-direct-recalls-magnetic-toy-train-sets-due-to-lead-exposure-ri/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

Sources

Source
US Consumer Product Safety Commission
Licence
US government work, public domain
Data retrieved
30 Sep 2026
Newest CPSC recall on the register
24 Sep 2026

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Questions

Does CPSC recall 07570 report injuries?
The CPSC notice says: None.
Where was the product sold?
The CPSC notice says: Johnson Smith Company, The Paragon Gifts Inc., and Starcrest Products of California catalogues nationwide from December 2005 through July 2007 for about $30.
How many units are in CPSC recall 07570?
The CPSC notice gives this number: About 27,000
Where was the product made?
The CPSC notice gives: China