Baby 2 Pack Pacifiers Recalled for Choking Hazard
CPSC recall 06170 · announced May 25, 2006 · Ki, Also Known As Kole Imports · 3,600 units affected
The product
The recalled pacifiers are rubber nipples attached to a white or light blue plastic guard. The cardboard packaging has a picture of a baby, some toy blocks, a toy train engine and a diaper pin with a bear on it. The pacifiers are sold in packs of two. Writing on the front of the packaging includes, "Baby," "2 pack Pacifiers" and "BI194." The back of the packaging has an American flag and the writing, "AN AMERICAN COMPANY."
The hazard
The pacifier's nipple can easily detach from the guard, posing a serious choking hazard to young children.
What to do (per CPSC)
Consumers should take the recalled pacifiers away from babies immediately and contact the retailer where they purchased the pacifiers or KI for a full refund.
Notes
Incidents (per CPSC): None reported.
Sold at: Discount dollar stores nationwide from August 2005 through March 2006 for about $1.
Consumer contact: For additional information, contact KI toll-free at (800) 874-7766 anytime or send an email to recall@koleimports.com
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.