Pacifiers Recalled by OKK Trading Due to Choking Hazard

Recalled March 24, 2009 · CPSC recall 09161 · Pacifiers

Hazard

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

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

Units

About 2,900

Incidents / injuries

None reported.

Description

This recall involves Baby Necessities pacifiers with a blue heart-shaped mouth guard. The pacifiers were sold four to a pack. The words "Baby Necessities" are printed on the cardboard packaging.

What to do

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

Contact

For additional information, contact OKK Trading collect at (877) 655-8697 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.okktrading.com

Product

Baby Necessities pacifiers

Imported by

OKK Trading, of Los Angeles, Calif.

Retailers

Dollar and discount stores nationwide from August 2007 through January 2009 for about $1.

Made in

China

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →