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TOTAL PRODUCT RECALL
CPSC #12254Baby & nursery
CareBears™ Pacifiers

IDM Group · Recalled

CareBears Pacifier Recalled by IDM Group Due to Choking Hazard

Choking

The pacifiers fail to meet federal safety standards. The nipples can separate from the base, posing a choking hazard to young children.

Units
About 119,000
Reports
—
Injuries
—
Deaths
0
Price
$1
Remedy
Refund

Reports, injuries, deaths and price are read out of the notice’s wording by rules, so they can miss unusual phrasing. The official notice is the record.

Affected

The pacifiers and the clip attachment have CareBear figures and a "TCFC" copyright mark on them. The nipple is made of silicone.

The file

Sold at
Various discount and dollar stores, Walmart Puerto Rico, children's apparel stores and Consolidated Stores nationwide from October 2009 through June 2012 for about $1.
Product type
Pacifiers and Teething Rings
Made in
China
Recalled by
IDM Group LLC, of New York, Yi Wu Jiangyi Plastic Co., of China

Incident log

None reported.

What the notice says to do

Consumers should immediately take the recalled pacifiers away from infants and contact IDM Group LLC for instructions on returning the product for a full refund.

For additional information, contact IDM collect at (212) 686-5221 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the company's recall web site at www.pacifierrecall.net

Open official CPSC notice ↗ (opens in a new tab)

Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.

Notice first dated AUG 23 2012; last revised APR 12 2016.

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