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Johnson & Johnson Crib Toys Case Settled

CPSC recall 86065. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

Strangulation

CPSC recall 86065 has the recall date 23 Oct 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 86065: incidents, units, products and firms
UnitsThe CPSC record gives no number
Description
Johnson & Johnson Crib Toys Case Settled NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 23, 1986 Release # 86-065 Johnson & Johnson Crib Toys Case Settled Washington, DC -- The U.S. Consumer Product-Safety Commission and Johnson & Johnson Baby Products Company announced today that the company and the Commission staff had entered into a consent agreement resolving a pending CPSC action relating to three of the company's toys -- Soft Triplets, Piglet Crib Gym, and Triplets marching Band. These toys have a common design consisting of three cloth dolls held together by short pieces of elastic with a plastic ring at each end. In a complaint filed May 30, 1986, the Commission staff alleged that when the toys were used as crib toys, babies could get caught and possibly strangle themselves on the toys or on strings used to hang them across cribs and playpens. The Commission had received reports that the toy or strings used to hang it in a crib had been involved in two deaths, one in October 1984 and one in December 1985. Johnson & Johnson Baby Products Company contended that the toys were…
ProductJohnson & Johnson Soft Triplets, Piglet Crib Gym, and Triplets marching Band Crib Toys, Toy Infants/Cribs/Strollers
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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 86065. https://recallregister.com/product/4664-johnson-johnson-crib-toys-case-settled/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

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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 86065 report injuries?
The CPSC record of recall 86065 has no incident or injury text.