CPSC2010-07-20
Pacifiers Recalled by Antonio Flores Due to Choking Hazard
Antonio Flores, of San Ysidro, Calif.
Hazard
The pacifier fails to meet federal safety standards. The nipple can separate from the base easily, the pacifier handle is too long, the mouth guard is too small and there are no ventilation holes on the mouth guard. The pacifier could pose a choking and aspiration hazard to young children.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately take the recalled pacifiers away from children and contact Antonio Flores for a refund or exchange.
Sold at
Independent grocery stores in California and Texas from October 2009 through March 2010 for about 25 cents.
Affected count
About 44,900
Injuries reported
None reported.
Manufactured in
Mexico
Products
Kariño Baby Pacifiers
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact Antonio Flores collect at (619) 395-4543 Monday through Friday between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2010/Pacifiers-Recalled-by-Antonio-Flores-Due-to-Choking-HazardDon't want to check this manually?
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