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CPSCGeneral Alert

CPSC, Delta Enterprise Corp. Announce Recall of Lov's Pacifiers

Published: May 12, 2005Recall ID: 05173Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The pacifiers are banned under federal law. They failed federal safety tests when the nipples separated from the base. This poses a choking hazard to young children.

Product Description & Identification

The recalled pacifier measures about 2-1/4 inches in width and 1-1/2 inches in length and has button or hinged handles. The pacifiers are white with various colored handles. Designs are imprinted on some pacifier shields. One pacifier shield is decorated with a pink elephant, a purple giraffe with green polka dots, a blue lion with yellow fur and a blue cloud and yellow sun. Another pacifier shield has blue stars with Santa shapes. The amber colored nipple, imprinted with the words "caoui," "chouc" and "pur," is about 1-1/8 inches long. "Lov 2-Pack," "Decorated Orthodontic Pacifier," and "97705" are printed on the front packaging of the pacifiers. "Delta Enterprise Corp., Brooklyn NY 11212 Made in Thailand" is printed on the package back.

Affected Products

Lov's Decorated Orthodontic Pacifier

Additional Source Details

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TitleCPSC, Delta Enterprise Corp. Announce Recall of Lov's Pacifiers
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Hazards › NameThe pacifiers are banned under federal law. They failed federal safety tests when the nipples separated from the base. This poses a choking hazard to young children.
Injuries › NameCPSC has received one report of a 6-month-old child who was found gagging on the nipple that had separated from the pacifier. The child was not injured.
Products › NameLov's Decorated Orthodontic Pacifier
Products › TypePacifiers & Accessories
Products › Category I D2057
Products › Number Of UnitsAbout 180,000
Recall I D2930
Remedies › NameConsumers should discard the pacifiers and contact the firm for instructions on how to obtain a refund or replacement product.
Retailers › NameSmall retail stores, from November 2001 through December 2004, for about $1.
Recall Date2005-05-12T00:00:00
DescriptionThe recalled pacifier measures about 2-1/4 inches in width and 1-1/2 inches in length and has button or hinged handles. The pacifiers are white with various colored handles. Designs are imprinted on some pacifier shields. One pacifier shield is decorated with a pink elephant, a purple giraffe with green polka dots, a blue lion with yellow fur and a blue cloud and yellow sun. Another pacifier shield has blue stars with Santa shapes. The amber colored nipple, imprinted with the words "caoui," "chouc" and "pur," is about 1-1/8 inches long. "Lov 2-Pack," "Decorated Orthodontic Pacifier," and "97705" are printed on the front packaging of the pacifiers. "Delta Enterprise Corp., Brooklyn NY 11212 Made in Thailand" is printed on the package back.
Distributors › NameDelta Enterprise Corp.
Recall Number05173
Consumer ContactContact Delta Enterprise's Pacifier Hotline at (800) 377-3777 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.deltaenterprise.com/recall
Last Publish Date2024-10-04T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryThailand