November 13, 2008: My Little Train Classics Toy Trains Recalled

Recall Reason

According to the US Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC), JA-RU Inc., of Jacksonville, Florida, is voluntarily recalling approximately 18,000 of its My Little Train Classics wooden toy trains. While no injuries or incidents have been reported, if small pieces detach from the trains they can pose a choking hazard to children.

Do You Own These Trains?

Click here to read the official release.

The recalled trains were sold under the brand name "My Little Train, Train Classics." The wooden toy trains are available in two styles: One has a yellow cab, blue body, and six red wheels, the other has a blue cab, red boiler, wooden base, and four black wheels. The item number, 5293, is the same for both styles and is located in the lower left hand corner on the front of the package.

The toy trains were sold at various wholesalers and retailers nationwide from March 2007 through October 2008 for about $2.

Whom to Contact

Consumers should take the toy away from children immediately and return it to the place of purchase for a full refund. Call 1-800-231-3470 between 8:30 AM and 4 PM EST, Monday through Friday.