It’s MY Binky Recalls Personalized Pacifiers Due to Choking Hazard
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed.
Date: | July 22 2008 |
Name of Products: | It’s My Binky’s Personalized Pacifiers |
Units: | About 115,000 |
Manufacturer: | Imported by It’s My Binky, of Henderson, Nev. |
Hazard: | The pacifier button, ring handle and shield with nipple can detach, posing a choking hazard to infants. |
Incidents/Injuries: | It’s My Binky has received two reports of the pacifier button, ring handle and shield with nipple detaching. No injuries have been reported. |
Description: | The recalled pacifiers have "Japlo" imprinted on the front of the pacifier shield at the bottom, center. The pacifiers were sold in blue, white and pink with various words or designs printed on the button of the pacifier. Examples of text and symbols printed on recalled Japlo pacifiers include but are not limited to the following: |
Sold at: | Nordstrom and baby boutique retail stores nationwide and online at www.itsmybinky.com from February 2006 through June 2008 for between $5 and $6. |
Manufactured in: | Malaysia |
Remedy: | Consumers should immediately take these pacifiers away from children and return them to the store where purchased or contact the firm if purchased online to receive a free replacement pacifier. |
Consumer Contact: | It’s My Binky |