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Toys ‘R’ Us Recalls Pacifier Clips Due to Choking Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Babies ‘R’ Us and Toys ‘R’ Us

  • Babies ‘R’ Us Pacifier Clip Assortment
Name of Product:
Pacifier
Hazard:

The pacifier clip’s spring mechanism can break and release small parts, posing a choking hazard.

Remedy:
Refund
Recall Date:
September 08, 2016
Units:
About 53,000
Consumer Contact

Toys ‘R’ Us at 800-869-7787 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at www.toysrus.com and click on Product Recalls for more information.

Recall Details

Description:

This recall involves Babies‘R’Us pacifier clips sold in an assortment of six colors and character designs, including a red monster, blue monster, monkey, giraffe, owl with one eye closed, and an owl with both eyes open. The pacifier clips have a circular plastic cover affixed to a metal spring clip and a fabric strip with snaps at the other end. The recalled pacifier clip assortment has model number 5F6237F and “®2014 Geoffrey, LLC” engraved on the back to the plastic cover.

Remedy:

Consumers should immediately take the recalled pacifier clips from babies and return the product to Babies ‘R’ Us or Toys ‘R’ Us for a refund.

Incidents/Injuries:

The firm has received two reports of pacifier clips breaking. No injuries have been reported.

Sold At:
Babies‘R’Us and Toy’R’Us stores nationwide from February 2015 through April 2016 for about $4.
Importer(s):

Toys ‘R’ Us Inc., of Wayne, N.J.

Distributor(s):
Toys ‘R’ Us Inc., of Wayne, N.J.
Manufactured In:
China
Recall number:
16-259

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