CPSCGeneral Alert
Hobby Lobby Recalls Infant Pacifier Holders Due to Choking Hazard
Published: May 12, 2016Recall ID: 16160Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The fin of the whale and the head of the octopus can detach from the pacifier holder, posing a choking hazard.
Product Description & Identification
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.
Affected Products
Pacifier holders
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2016/Hobby-Lobby-Recalls-Infant-Pacifier-Holders |
| Title | Hobby Lobby Recalls Infant Pacifier Holders Due to Choking Hazard |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2016.16160.pacifierholderpackage.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Little Wishes Summer Plush Pacifier Holder – Blue Whale Packaging |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2016.16160.Pacifierholderpink.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Little Wishes Summer Plush Pacifier Holder – Pink Octopus |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2016.16160.pacifierholderpinkpackage.jpg |
| Images › 3 › Caption | Little Wishes Summer Plush Pacifier Holder – Pink Octopus Packaging |
| Images › 4 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Pacifierholderblue.jpg |
| Images › 4 › Caption | Little Wishes Chenille Stuffed Rattles -- Pink & Green Fish |
| Hazards › Name | The fin of the whale and the head of the octopus can detach from the pacifier holder, posing a choking hazard. |
| Injuries › Name | Hobby Lobby has received one report of the whale fin detaching from the pacifier holder. No injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | Pacifier holders |
| Products › Type | Pacifiers and Teething Rings |
| Products › Category I D | 67568 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 12,900 |
| Recall I D | 6728 |
| Remedies › Name | 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. |
| Importers › Name | Hobby Lobby Stores Inc., of Oklahoma City, Okla. |
| Retailers › Name | Hobby Lobby Stores nationwide from January 2016 through April 2016 for about $5. |
| Recall Date | 2016-05-12T00:00:00 |
| Description | 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. |
| Recall Number | 16160 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Refund |
| Consumer Contact | 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. |
| Last Publish Date | 2016-05-12T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |