CPSCGeneral Alert
Sandbox Medical, LLC Recalls Pacifier Clip Due to Choking Hazard
Published: May 3, 2011Recall ID: 11738Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The clip can break apart, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves the Cheaper Keeper pacifier clip that attaches a pacifier to a child's clothing. It is a clear plastic clip secured by a pink ribbon with a velcro closure.
Affected Products
Pacifier Clip
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2011/Sandbox-Medical-LLC-Recalls-Pacifier-Clip-Due-to-Choking-Hazard |
| Title | Sandbox Medical, LLC Recalls Pacifier Clip Due to Choking Hazard |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2011.11738.11738.jpg |
| Hazards › Name | The clip can break apart, posing a choking hazard to young children. |
| Injuries › Name | Sandbox Medical has received two reports that the clip broke apart during use. No injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | Pacifier Clip |
| Products › Type | Pacifiers and Teething Rings |
| Products › Category I D | 67568 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 6,000 |
| Recall I D | 850 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the pacifier clip and throw it away. Consumers should contact Sandbox Medical for a free replacement. |
| Retailers › Name | Sandbox Baby's website - www.gumdroppacifier.com - from February 2011 through March 2011 for about $3. |
| Recall Date | 2011-05-03T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves the Cheaper Keeper pacifier clip that attaches a pacifier to a child's clothing. It is a clear plastic clip secured by a pink ribbon with a velcro closure. |
| Recall Number | 11738 |
| Manufacturers › Name | Sandbox Medical, LLC of Pembroke, Mass. |
| Remedy Options › Option | Replace |
| Consumer Contact | For additional information, contact Sandbox Medical at (800) 396-1550 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.gumdroppacifier.com. Sandbox Medical is contacting its customers directly. |
| Last Publish Date | 2016-07-08T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |