Toy Trains Recalled by Janex
CPSC recall 83058. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
Choking
CPSC recall 83058 has the recall date 18 Nov 1983. The notice names the firm Janex. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Choking. CPSC gives the product type Toy Trains.
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| Description | Toy Trains Recalled by Janex NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 18, 1983 Release # 83-058 Janex Toy Train Engine Presents Hazards To Infants And Small Children Washington, D.C.--The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Janex Corporation, 19 Wardell Circle, Oceanport, New Jersey, today announced that a musical action crib and pull toy, the Musical Rock-A- Bye Railroad, No. 2010, distributed by the firm, may present choking, aspiration and ingestion hazards because of small parts which can break off. Janex has agreed to provide redesigned toys to consumers as replacements for the No. 2010, to provide a credit for retailers and wholesalers who destroy the product, and to give notice of the hazards. The agreement settles an administrative complaint filed against the firm on August 31, 1983. This toy is a plastic train engine which can be clamped on the rail of the crib or used as a pull toy outside the crib. When the 'smokestack' is wound up, the toy plays music and the rear wheels turn. The train engine is made of blue plastic with pink and white wheels, a red and… |
| Product | Musical Rock-A- Bye Railroad musical action crib and pull toy, Toy Trains |
| Manufacturer | Janex Corporation |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- not givenMedian of 1983: not given
- CPSC recalls of 1983
- 23
- Recalls of 1983 with one of the same hazards
- 13%
- Recalls of 1983 in the category Toy Trains
- 9%
- Recalls on the register that name Janex
- 1
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 83058. https://recallregister.com/product/4341-toy-trains-recalled-by-janex/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
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- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 83058 report injuries?
- The CPSC record of recall 83058 has no incident or injury text.