CPSC Recalls

Recalls / 2003-09-17

CPSC, Apothecary Products Inc. Announce Recall of "Comforts" Pacifiers

03187 · Recalled 2003-09-17 · CPSC page

Recalled "Comforts" latex pacifiers
Recalled "Comforts" latex pacifiers

Description

The pacifiers are available in both silicone and latex formulations, in the following colors: powder blue, red, purple, and pink. The name "Kroger" appears on the package, along with the words "Pacifiers," "Latex," "Silicone," "0-6 months," or "6-18 months." The model numbers are located on the back of each package and are the last five digits of the UPC code: 35826 35827 35828 35829

Hazards

These pacifiers fail federal safety tests, come apart, and can pose a choking hazard to infants and small children.

Reported injuries

None reported.

Remedy

Return the pacifiers to the store where purchased for a full refund.

Products

NameModelUnits
"Comforts" pacifiers154,000

Parties

Manufacturer
Apothecary Products Inc.
Made in
China
Sold at
Many Kroger-owned stores, from August 2002 through August 2003, for about $3.50 to $5.

Consumer contact

Contact Apothecary Products at (866) 274-7956 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or call The Kroger Co. toll- free at (800) 632-6900 between 8 a.m. and 9 p.m. CT Monday through Friday.

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Recalled "Comforts" silicone pacifiers
Recalled "Comforts" silicone pacifiers

Source: CPSC recall 03187. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.

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