Severity
Moderate
ModerateActive
CPSC recall · Reported May 12, 2005
CPSC, Delta Enterprise Corp. Announce Recall of Lov's Pacifiers
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.
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Delta Enterprise Corp. recalled The recalled pacifier measures about 2-1/4 inches in width and 1-1/2 inches in length and… - a moderate-severity action.
CPSC, Delta Enterprise Corp. Announce Recall of Lov's Pacifiers was recalled by Delta Enterprise Corp. in May 12, 2005. Reason: The pacifiers are banned under federal law. They failed federal safety tests when the nipples separated from …. Remedy: Consumers should discard the pacifiers and contact the firm for instructions on how to ob…. Verify recall #05173 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Delta Enterprise Corp. issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The pacifiers are banned under federal law. They failed federal safety tests when the nipples separated from ….
- Moderate
- severity level
- May 12, 2005
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #05173 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This CPSC action (record #05173) was formally reported on May 12, 2005. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Delta Enterprise Corp. is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 180,000.
The documented reason for this recall is: 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. 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 discard the pacifiers and contact the firm for instructions on how to obtain a refund or replacement product. - 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.
Children & Baby Products recalls over time
Where this recall sits in its category - 3,731 children & baby products recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not inherent danger, we do not rank products by risk from raw recall volume.
Affected scope
About 180,000
Related Recalls
6
6 from same agency
Product description
The recalled pacifier measures about 2-1/4 inches in width and 1-1/2 inches in length and has button or hinged handles. The pacifiers are white with various colored handles. Designs are imprinted on some pacifier shields. One pacifier shield is decorated with a pink elephant, a purple giraffe with green polka dots, a blue lion with yellow fur and a blue cloud and yellow sun. Another pacifier shield has blue stars with Santa shapes. The amber colored nipple, imprinted with the words "caoui," "chouc" and "pur," is about 1-1/8 inches long. "Lov 2-Pack," "Decorated Orthodontic Pacifier," and "97705" are printed on the front packaging of the pacifiers. "Delta Enterprise Corp., Brooklyn NY 11212 Made in Thailand" is printed on the package back.
Reason for recall
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.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should discard the pacifiers and contact the firm for instructions on how to obtain a refund or replacement product.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Moderate |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 05173 |
| Date reported | May 12, 2005 |
| Date initiated | May 12, 2005 |
| Recalling firm | Delta Enterprise Corp. |
| Affected scope | About 180,000 |
| 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 discard the pacifiers and contact the firm for instructions on how to obtain a refund or replacement product.
- Check the recall number (05173) 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 recalled pacifier measures about 2-1/4 inches in width and 1-1/2 inches in length and has button or hinged handles. The pacifiers are white with various colored handles. Designs are imprinted on some pacifier shields. One pacifier shield is decorated with a pink elephant, a purple giraffe with green polka dots, a blue lion with yellow fur and a blue cloud and yellow sun. Another pacifier shield has blue stars with Santa shapes. The amber colored nipple, imprinted with the words "caoui," "chouc" and "pur," is about 1-1/8 inches long. "Lov 2-Pack," "Decorated Orthodontic Pacifier," and "97705" are printed on the front packaging of the pacifiers. "Delta Enterprise Corp., Brooklyn NY 11212 Made in Thailand" is printed on the package back.. Recalled by Delta Enterprise Corp.. Units affected: About 180,000.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
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.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should discard the pacifiers and contact the firm for instructions on how to obtain a refund or replacement product.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on May 12, 2005. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 05173.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall? ▼
Check the product description and recall number (05173) 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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