Pacifiers Recalled by Gromex Due to Choking Hazard
CPSC recall 09262 · announced July 7, 2009 · Gromex · 700 units affected
The product
This pacifier has a ring-shaped handle and a round-shaped mouth guard with two ventilation holes. "Jaloma" is printed on the handle side of the mouth guard and the nipple has a gel-like liquid inside.
The hazard
The pacifier mouth guard and the ventilation holes are too small and fail to meet federal safety standards. The pacifier could pose a choking and aspiration hazard to young children.
What to do (per CPSC)
Consumers should immediately take the recalled pacifiers away from children and contact Gromex for a refund or exchange.
Notes
Incidents (per CPSC): None reported.
Sold at: Retail stores in New Jersey and New York from February 2008 through March 2009 for about $1.
Consumer contact: For additional information, contact Gromex collect at (973) 458-9399 Monday through Friday between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET.
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.