Pacifier clips recalled over choking hazard

Recall date

September 29, 2015

Source

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)

Official notice title

Chewbeads Recalls Pacifier Clips Due to Choking Hazard

Recall number

15255

Sold / distributed

Buy Buy Baby and small boutique retail stores nationwide and in Canada from September 2014 through June 2015 for $16.50 for the baseball themed clips and $15 for the other style clips.

Why it was recalled

The "D" ring on the pacifier clip can break, allowing beads to detach, posing a choking hazard.

What was recalled

This recall involves five styles of Chewbeads Baby pacifier clip holders. The "Where's the Pacifier?" pacifier clips styles include shapes of a Butterfly, Dinosaur, Heart, Sheriff Badge and a white baseball with red stitching and a major league baseball team logo. "Chewbeads baby" is imprinted in raised letters on the rubber shape attachment. The pacifier clips have eight multi-colored beads threaded through a narrow satin ribbon that attaches to a pacifier on one end and a plastic D-ring on the other. The clip and beads are about six inches long. The garment clip has the following number code on the back of the plastic clip: 3/31/14, 08/08/14, 12/01/14, 14/30/09, 15/02/09, 25/04/14.

What to do

Consumers should immediately take these recalled pacifier clips away from young children and contact Chewbeads for a free replacement pacifier clip or a refund of the purchase price.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.