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Top Goods Trading Recalls Flashing Pacifiers Due to Choking and Strangulation Hazard

Reported: January 13, 2009 Initiated: January 13, 2009 #09089

Product Description

The recalled flashing pacifier has a yellow heart-shaped mouth guard and handle. There is a 15-inch cord attached to the handle. LED lights are activated by pushing the heart-shaped handle into the base of the pacifier.

Reason for Recall

The flashing pacifiers do not comply with federal safety standards for pacifiers. Although the pacifiers are marketed to older children and adults, they could be given to babies and cause serious injury or death. The pieces of the pacifier can separate, posing a choking hazard.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately take the recalled pacifier away from children and contact Top Goods Trading for a refund or exchange.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
The recalled flashing pacifier has a yellow heart-shaped mouth guard and handle. There is a 15-inch cord attached to the handle. LED lights are activated by pushing the heart-shaped handle into the base of the pacifier.. Units affected: About 38,000.
Why was this product recalled?
The flashing pacifiers do not comply with federal safety standards for pacifiers. Although the pacifiers are marketed to older children and adults, they could be given to babies and cause serious injury or death. The pieces of the pacifier can separate, posing a choking hazard.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately take the recalled pacifier away from children and contact Top Goods Trading for a refund or exchange.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on January 13, 2009. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 09089.