Playtex Recalls Pacifier Holder Clips Due to Choking Hazard
FeedingCar seats & travelToys & playNewbornInfantPreschoolChoking
The hazard
The pacifier holder clips can crack and a small part can break off which poses a choking hazard to small children.
Incidents reported: Playtex has received 99 reports of the holder cracking or breaking. No injuries have been reported.
What to do now
Consumers should immediately take the recalled pacifier holders away from infants and contact Playtex for instructions on how to return the product for a full refund.
Contact: Playtex toll-free at (888) 220-2075 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.playtexproducts.com and click on Recall for more information.
About this recall
This recall involves the Playtex pacifier holder clips that attach a pacifier to items like clothing, diaper bags and strollers. It is a plastic clip with a figure and a "Playtex" copyright logo that slides up and down to adjust the clip, a ribbon and a clear plastic ring that stretches to fit the pacifier. The pacifier holder was sold in green with a monkey figure, pink with a flower and blue with a tow truck.
Product photos
Photos: U.S. CPSC