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Crib Toys Recalled by Johnson & Johnson

CPSC recall 86036. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

Strangulation

CPSC recall 86036 has the recall date 2 Jun 1986. The notice names a person as the firm, and this site does not show the name. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Strangulation. CPSC gives the product type Toy Infants/Cribs/Strollers.

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CPSC recall 86036: incidents, units, products and firms
UnitsThe CPSC record gives no number
Description
Crib Toys Recalled by Johnson & Johnson NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 2, 1986 Release # 86-36 Issues Complaint Seeking Recall Of Johnson & Johnson Crib Toys Washington, D.C. -- The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission today announced that its staff has issued a Complaint against Johnson & Johnson Baby Products Co., Inc. seeking a recall of over 1.6 million crib toys because of alleged strangulation hazards to infants. The Commission authorized issuance of the Complaint by a 3-l vote with Acting Chairman Graham and Commissioners Scanlon and.,Armstrong voting for the Complaint and Commissioner Dawson voting against it. Commissioner Statler recused himself from participating in this matter. The Complaint alleges two young children have strangled on the toys. A 10 month old boy died in Temple Hills, Maryland, in October, 1984, when he became entangled in the strings tying a Soft Triplet toy across his crib. A seven month old girl died in Coronado, California in December, 1985, when she was caught by the neck on top of a Triplet stretched across her crib. The Soft…
ProductJohnson & Johnson Soft Triplets, Piglet Crib Gym, and Triplets marching Band Crib Toys, Toy Infants/Cribs/Strollers
ProductPiglet Crib Gym crib toys
ProductTriplets Marching Band crib toys
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The recall in context

Units in this recall
not givenMedian of 1986: not given
CPSC recalls of 1986
46
Recalls of 1986 with one of the same hazards
7%
Recalls of 1986 in the category Toy Infants/Cribs/Strollers
4%

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 86036. https://recallregister.com/product/4643-crib-toys-recalled-by-johnson-johnson/. 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 86036 report injuries?
The CPSC record of recall 86036 has no incident or injury text.