Hobby Lobby · Recalled
Hobby Lobby Recalls Infant Pacifier Holders Due to Choking Hazard
The fin of the whale and the head of the octopus can detach from the pacifier holder, posing a choking hazard.
- Units
- About 12,900
- Reports
- 1
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $5
- 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
This recall involves Little Wishes Summer Plush Pacifier Holder, including the Blue Whale, item number 5202601, and the Pink Octopus, item number 5725213. The pacifier holders are made of a plush fabric, stuffed with fiber, measure approximately 4.5 inches by 2 inches and have a 10-inch ribbon attached to the body. The item number is printed on the top left corner of the product hang tag. "Hobby Lobby 9123069" is printed on the front and back of the sewn-in label.
The file
- Sold at
- Hobby Lobby Stores nationwide from January 2016 through April 2016 for about $5.
- Product type
- Pacifiers and Teething Rings
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- Hobby Lobby Stores Inc., of Oklahoma City, Okla.
Incident log
Hobby Lobby has received one report of the whale fin detaching from the pacifier holder. No injuries have been reported.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled pacifier holders and return them to the nearest Hobby Lobby store for a full refund or store credit.
Hobby Lobby Stores at 800-326-7931from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at www.hobbylobby.com and click on the "Recall" tab at the bottom of the page for more information.
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.
