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CPSC recall · Reported April 20, 2005

CPSC, California International Trading Announce Recall of Pacifiers and Two Electronic Toys

The pacifiers and toys can easily break apart, exposing small parts. This poses a choking hazard to young children.

Recall #
05160
Affected scope
About 5,000
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The CPSC recalled The recall includes one type of pacifier (Light-up Pacifiers) and two types of toys (New … - a moderate-severity action.

CPSC, California International Trading Announce Recall of Pacifiers and Two Electronic To… was recalled and listed by the CPSC in April 20, 2005. Reason: The pacifiers and toys can easily break apart, exposing small parts. This poses a choking hazard to young chi…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately take the recalled pacifiers and toys away from young childre…. Verify recall #05160 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The pacifiers and toys can easily break apart, exposing small parts. This poses a choking hazard to young chi….

Moderate
severity level
April 20, 2005
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #05160 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This CPSC action (record #05160) was formally reported on April 20, 2005. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. The recalling firm is not specified in the federal record. Federal records list the affected scope as About 5,000.

The documented reason for this recall is: The pacifiers and toys can easily break apart, exposing small parts. This poses a choking hazard to young children. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: Consumers should immediately take the recalled pacifiers and toys away from young children and call California International Trading to find out how to get a refund and postage reimbursement. - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

About 5,000

Related Recalls

6

6 from same agency

Product description

The recall includes one type of pacifier (Light-up Pacifiers) and two types of toys (New Style Pianos and High Toys Choochoo Toy Trains). The Light-up Pacifier is a plastic pacifier, which also acts as a whistle. When a button on the pacifier's handle is pushed, the pacifier lights up with flashing LED lights. The New Style Piano is a battery-operated musical piano, which measures about 6 inches across and comes in orange and blue colors. The High Toys Choochoo Toy Train is a battery-operated train that measures about 8 inches across and 5 inches high. The main body of the train is light blue with red wheels, with tiny foam balls contained inside its pink smokestack.

Reason for recall

The pacifiers and toys can easily break apart, exposing small parts. This poses a choking hazard to young children.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should immediately take the recalled pacifiers and toys away from young children and call California International Trading to find out how to get a refund and postage reimbursement.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Moderate
Status Active
Recall number 05160
Date reported April 20, 2005
Date initiated April 20, 2005
Recalling firm Not disclosed
Affected scope About 5,000
Distribution Not disclosed
Official source CPSC notice →

Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

What to do with this recall

Consumers should immediately take the recalled pacifiers and toys away from young children and call California International Trad…

  • Check the recall number (05160) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
  • Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
  • Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next

This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
The recall includes one type of pacifier (Light-up Pacifiers) and two types of toys (New Style Pianos and High Toys Choochoo Toy Trains). The Light-up Pacifier is a plastic pacifier, which also acts as a whistle. When a button on the pacifier's handle is pushed, the pacifier lights up with flashing LED lights. The New Style Piano is a battery-operated musical piano, which measures about 6 inches across and comes in orange and blue colors. The High Toys Choochoo Toy Train is a battery-operated train that measures about 8 inches across and 5 inches high. The main body of the train is light blue with red wheels, with tiny foam balls contained inside its pink smokestack.. Units affected: About 5,000.
Why was this product recalled?
The pacifiers and toys can easily break apart, exposing small parts. This poses a choking hazard to young children.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately take the recalled pacifiers and toys away from young children and call California International Trading to find out how to get a refund and postage reimbursement.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on April 20, 2005. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 05160.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (05160) against your product. Visit the official CPSC website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product?
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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