Munchkin Recalls Latch Lightweight Pacifiers & Clips Due to Choking Hazard

Active Recall Announced May 5, 2016 CPSC #16156

Quick answer

Munchkin Recalls Latch Lightweight Pacifiers & Clips Due to Choking Hazard is CPSC recall #16156, announced on May 5, 2016. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves Munchkin's Latch lightweight pacifiers and clips sold as a set. The pacifiers were sold in five styles: designer, rattle and heartbeat clips with 0m+ natural shape pacifiers, and designer and rattle clips with 6m+ orthodontic pacifiers. The designer pacifiers and clips 0m+ and 6m+ are in three color patterns: blue and white strips, orange and with white polka dots and pink with white polka dots. The rattle pacifiers and clips 0m+ and 6m+ are green with beads in the pacifier cover to make a rattle sound and have a polka dot strap. The heartbeat pacifiers and clips have a red, heart-shaped pacifier cover and red and white polka dots on the strap. The remedy is consumers should immediately take the clip away from young children and contact munchkin for a free replacement lightweight pacifier pack with two pacifiers or a full refund.. Affected brand: Munchkin Inc..

Hazard

This recall involves Munchkin's Latch lightweight pacifiers and clips sold as a set. The pacifiers were sold in five styles: designer, rattle and heartbeat clips with 0m+ natural shape pacifiers, and designer and rattle clips with 6m+ orthodontic pacifiers. The designer pacifiers and clips 0m+ and 6m+ are in three color patterns: blue and white strips, orange and with white polka dots and pink with white polka dots. The rattle pacifiers and clips 0m+ and 6m+ are green with beads in the pacifier cover to make a rattle sound and have a polka dot strap. The heartbeat pacifiers and clips have a red, heart-shaped pacifier cover and red and white polka dots on the strap.

Affected products

Latch™ lightweight pacifiers and clips

Recalled brands

Munchkin Inc.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately take the clip away from young children and contact Munchkin for a free replacement Lightweight Pacifier pack with two pacifiers or a full refund.

Recall date

May 5, 2016

Categories

Pacifiers and Teething Rings

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #16156?

CPSC recall #16156 covers Munchkin Recalls Latch Lightweight Pacifiers & Clips Due to Choking Hazard, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on May 5, 2016. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves Munchkin's Latch lightweight pacifiers and clips sold as a set. The pacifiers were sold in five styles: designer, rattle and heartbeat clips with 0m+ natural shape pacifiers, and designer and rattle clips with 6m+ orthodontic pacifiers. The designer pacifiers and clips 0m+ and 6m+ are in three color patterns: blue and white strips, orange and with white polka dots and pink with white polka dots. The rattle pacifiers and clips 0m+ and 6m+ are green with beads in the pacifier cover to make a rattle sound and have a polka dot strap. The heartbeat pacifiers and clips have a red, heart-shaped pacifier cover and red and white polka dots on the strap.

What is the remedy for recall #16156?

The CPSC remedy for recall #16156 is consumers should immediately take the clip away from young children and contact munchkin for a free replacement lightweight pacifier pack with two pacifiers or a full refund.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell Munchkin Recalls Latch Lightweight Pacifiers & Clips Due to Choking Hazard on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2016/Munchkin-Recalls-Latch-Lightweight-Pacifiers-and-Clips. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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