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Value Merchants, Inc. Recalls Symphony Loco Train

CPSC recall 92039. Recall date: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

Choking

CPSC recall 92039 has the recall date 31 Dec 1991. The notice names the firm Toy Liquidator. 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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CPSC recall 92039: incidents, units, products and firms
UnitsThe CPSC record gives no number
Description
DECEMBER 31, 1991 Release # 92-039 WASHINGTON, DC -- In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Value Merchants, Inc. of Milwaukee, WI, is voluntarily recalling approximately 3,850 battery operated "Symphony Loco" toy trains, style number 3037, because the product may break during use and produce small parts that could be a fatal choking hazard to young children. These toys consist of a single locomotive made of see- through red plastic and require the use of two "C" batteries which are not included. Each locomotive comes with built-in castanets, cymbals, a xylophone and a drum. A sticker appears on both sides of the locomotive depicting a young boy conducting an orchestra. The locomotives were sold nationwide through Toy Liquidator Stores from January 1989 to December 1991, for $7.99 each. The package reads in part: "Battery Operated Symphony Loco Mysterious Action, Made in Hong Kong, Distributed by Blue Box, New York, N.Y." Neither the CPSC nor the company is aware of any injuries involving this product. This voluntary recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injury. These potentially hazardous toys were identified by the U.S. Public…
ProductBattery Operated Symphony Loco Mysterious Action, Toy Trains
ProductSymphony Loco toy trains
ManufacturerToy Liquidator
Made inHong Kong

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
not givenMedian of 1991: not given
CPSC recalls of 1991
84
Recalls of 1991 with one of the same hazards
43%
Recalls of 1991 in the category Toy Trains
6%
Recalls on the register that name Toy Liquidator
1

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 92039. https://recallregister.com/product/5233-value-merchants-inc-recalls-symphony-loco-train/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

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US Consumer Product Safety Commission
Licence
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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 92039 report injuries?
The CPSC record of recall 92039 has no incident or injury text.
Where was the product made?
The CPSC notice gives: Hong Kong