Playtex Recalls Pacifier Holder Clips Due to Choking Hazard
What was recalled
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.
Hazard
The pacifier holder clips can crack and a small part can break off which poses a choking hazard to small children.
Injuries
Playtex has received 99 reports of the holder cracking or breaking. No injuries have been reported.
Made in
China
Where it was sold
- Walmart, other major retailers, juvenile product, baby and discount stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com, among others, from July 2010 through October 2013 for about $3.
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