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Product recall · CPSCMarch 24, 2009Serious
Pacifiers
Check whether yours is affected, then follow the instructions below.
What’s wrong
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.
The Recall Registry rates this serious — Choking hazard from small parts.
What it looks like
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What to do
Consumers should immediately take the recalled pacifier away from children and contact OKK Trading for a refund or exchange.
Who to contact: For additional information, contact OKK Trading collect at (877) 655-8697 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.okktrading.com
The product
This recall involves Baby Necessities pacifiers with a blue heart-shaped mouth guard. The pacifiers were sold four to a pack. The words "Baby Necessities" are printed on the cardboard packaging.
Details
- Units affected
- About 2,900
- Recall date
- March 24, 2009
- Brand
- OKK Trading, of Los Angeles, Calif.
- Injuries reported
- None reported
Dollar and discount stores nationwide from August 2007 through January 2009 for about $1.
The official notice
This recall was issued by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The Recall Registry summarises it — always confirm the details at the source.
Their exact wording: “Pacifiers Recalled by OKK Trading Due to Choking Hazard”
Worried about the other things in your house? You can write down what you have and be told if one is recalled — or, if you sell second-hand, check your whole stock at once.
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