Playtex Recalls Pacifier Holder Clips Due to Choking Hazard
USPlaytex Recalls Pacifier Holder Clips Due to Choking Hazard
Motivo del Retiro / Peligro
TranslatedThe pacifier holder clips can crack and a small part can break off which poses a choking hazard to small children.
Descripción del Producto e Identificación
TranslatedThis 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.
Productos Afectados
TranslatedPlaytex pacifier holder clips
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2014/Playtex-Recalls-Pacifier-Holder-Clips |
| Title | Playtex Recalls Pacifier Holder Clips Due to Choking Hazard |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2014.14084.DSCN0096_green_LARGE.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Recalled Playtex green pacifier holder clip |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2014.14084.DSCN0094_blue_packaged_LARGE.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Recalled Playtex blue pacifier holder clip –packaged |
| Hazards › Name | The pacifier holder clips can crack and a small part can break off which poses a choking hazard to small children. |
| Injuries › Name | Playtex has received 99 reports of the holder cracking or breaking. No injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | Playtex pacifier holder clips |
| Products › Type | Pacifiers and Teething Rings |
| Products › Category I D | 67568 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 1.25 million in the U.S. and 150,000 in Canada |
| Recall I D | 1600 |
| Remedies › Name | 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. |
| Retailers › Name | 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. |
| Recall Date | 2014-01-22T00:00:00 |
| Description | 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. |
| Distributors › Name | Playtex Products Inc., of Dover, Del. |
| Recall Number | 14084 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Refund |
| Inconjunctions › U R L | https://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2014/37683r-eng.php |
| Consumer 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. |
| Last Publish Date | 2015-01-08T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |
Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately
Safety StepsCheck the model number, serial number, and date stamp on the rating label on the back or underside of the product.
Immediately discontinue using the product. Unplug electrical items and keep juvenile items out of reach of children.
Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.
If you suffered an injury, illness, or property damage from this product, file an official incident report with regulatory authorities (CPSC).
Your Legal Rights as a Consumer
Recalls are legally binding corrective safety actions overseen by statutory government bodies. Recalling entities are legally prohibited from charging consumers for official safety remedies. If a retailer or dealership refuses your recall remedy, notify the issuing regulatory agency immediately.
Frequently Asked Questions About This Recall
FAQ GuideQ1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought Playtex Recalls Pacifier Holder Clips Due to Choking Hazard?
Immediately stop using the product and keep it out of reach of children. Disconnect power if electrical, and do not attempt makeshift home repairs.
Q2:Can I get a full refund or free repair for this recall?
Yes. Recalling manufacturers and retail merchants are required under consumer protection regulations to offer a statutory remedy—typically a full refund, certified repair kit, or replacement unit.
Q3:Do I need my original sales receipt to claim a remedy or refund?
In most recall cases, no receipt is required. Because safety recalls are matters of public health and statutory compliance, retailers and manufacturers routinely issue refunds, store credit, or replacement kits upon presentation of the affected product or lot code.
Q4:Where can I verify official information for this safety alert?
This safety alert is aggregated directly from official regulatory agency records (CPSC). You can click the 'Official Agency Alert' link on this page to view the primary government notice and contact the manufacturer directly.
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