Safety regulator and Small Beginnings Inc. Announce Recall of "Pacee" Pacifiers
Recall 01047 · Dec 5, 2000 · Small Beginnings Inc.
16,000
units affected
16,000
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 01047
- Date
- Dec 5, 2000
- Company
- Small Beginnings Inc.
- Units affected
- 16,000
- Product
- Pacee pacifiers
- Product type
- Pacifiers & Accessories
- Hazard
- Choking
The product
The "Pacee" pacifiers are aqua blue with a soft, butterfly- shaped shield and semi-circle tab handle. "Pacee" and "Small Beginnings" are imprinted on the shield along with the firm's toll-free number. They are packaged in a plastic bag and labeled "Small Beginnings" and "pacee." Also on the bag is a picture of a baby sleeping with a teddy bear.
What can happen
These pacifiers present a choking hazard to infants.
The fix
Consumers should take the pacifiers away from infants immediately, and return them to the firm for a refund.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injury.
- Sold at
- Various hospitals and medical supply distributors sold these pacifiers nationwide, from October 1999 through April 2000, for about $1.
Related pages
Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled pacee pacifiers?
Consumers should take the pacifiers away from infants immediately, and return them to the firm for a refund.
What is the hazard?
These pacifiers present a choking hazard to infants.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. Contact the company named above for the remedy.