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Electric Train Transformers Recalled by Boyd Models

CPSC recall 77035. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

Electrocution/Electric Shock

CPSC recall 77035 has the recall date 15 May 1977. The notice names the firm Marklin. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Electric shock. CPSC gives the product type Toy Trains.

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CPSC recall 77035: incidents, units, products and firms
UnitsThe CPSC record gives no number
Description
Electric Train Transformers Recalled by Boyd Models NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 15, 1977 Release # 77-035 CPSC Announces Toy Recall WASHINGTON, D.C. (Apr. 15) -- The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) today announced the recall of three(3) electric train transformers which fail to comply with federal regulations for electrically- operated toys and are, therefore, banned from sale. The recalled items, all distributed by Boyd Models, Costa Mesa, California, are "Marklin Mini-Club Transformer Model #6727," "Marklin Transformer, Model #6153," and "Marklin Transformer, Model #6667." Model numbers 6667, 6727, and 6153, contain improperly soldered connection and are therefore in violation of the Federal Hazardous Substances Act (FHSA). All three(3) transformers are constructed of blue plastic. The model number is printed on the metal face plate of these transformers. The toys were distributed nationwide to hobby and toy stores. Model #6727 retailed from $29.95 to $52.95; model #6153 retailed from $38.95 to $54.95; and model #6667 retailed from $31.95 to…
ProductMarklin, Marklin Mini-Club Transformer electric train transformers, Toy Trains
ManufacturerMarklin

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
not givenMedian of 1977: not given
CPSC recalls of 1977
36
Recalls of 1977 with one of the same hazards
31%
Recalls of 1977 in the category Toy Trains
3%
Recalls on the register that name Marklin
2

Other recalls of the firm

Other CPSC recalls that name Marklin
DateRecall
4 Mar 1977Electric Toy Train Transformers Recalled by Reeves

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 77035. https://recallregister.com/product/3890-electric-train-transformers-recalled-by-boyd-models/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

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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 77035 report injuries?
The CPSC record of recall 77035 has no incident or injury text.
How many CPSC recalls name Marklin?
2 CPSC recalls on this register name Marklin. This recall is 1 of them.