Product Recall Number: 01-047
Why was "Pacee" pacifiers recalled?
The pacifiers failed CPSC testing standards. These pacifiers present a choking hazard to infants.
Product Recall Number: 01-047
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2000-12-04
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: "Pacee" pacifiers
Description: WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Small Beginnings Inc., of Hesperia, Calif., is recalling about 16,000 pacifiers. The pacifiers failed CPSC testing standards. These pacifiers present a choking hazard to infants. CPSC and Small Beginnings are not aware of any injuries involving these pacifiers. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injury. The "Pacee" pacifiers are aqua blue with a soft, butterfly- shaped shield and semi-circle tab handle. "Pacee" and "Small Beginnings" are imprinted on the shield along with the firm's toll-free number. They are packaged in a plastic bag and labeled "Small Beginnings" and "pacee." Also on the bag is a picture of a baby sleeping with a teddy bear. Various hospitals and medical supply distributors sold these pacifiers nationwide from October 1999 through April 2000 for about $1. Consumers should take the pacifiers away from infants immediately, and return them to the firm for a refund. For more information, consumers should call Small Beginnings at (800) 676-0462 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday.
Hazard Description: The pacifiers failed CPSC testing standards. These pacifiers present a choking hazard to infants.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Refund
Units: About 16,000
Incidents: CPSC and Small Beginnings are not aware of any injuries involving these pacifiers.
Remedy: Consumers should take the pacifiers away from infants immediately, and return them to the firm for a refund.
Sold At: Various hospitals and medical supply distributors sold these pacifiers nationwide from October 1999 through April 2000 for about $1.
Importers: None Listed
Manufacturers: None Listed
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: None Listed
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed