CPSC recall 10-305, announced July 20, 2010, covers Antonio Flores Kariño Baby Pacifiers (about 44,900 units). The pacifier fails to meet federal safety standards. The notice reports no incidents. Consumers should immediately take the recalled pacifiers away from children and contact Antonio Flores for a refund or exchange. Recall contact: call (619) 395-4543.
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The CPSC data does not provide a discrete model-number list for this record. Compare the product description and identification details on the official notice.
Which products are included?
The pacifier has a ring-shaped handle and a round-shaped mouth guard. "Kariño" is printed on the handle side of the mouth guard, and "Mygra" is printed on one side of the handle. The nipple is filled with corn syrup.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The pacifier fails to meet federal safety standards. The nipple can separate from the base easily, the pacifier handle is too long, the mouth guard is too small and there are no ventilation holes on the mouth guard. The pacifier could pose a choking and aspiration hazard to young children.
Incidents and injuries
None reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately take the recalled pacifiers away from children and contact Antonio Flores for a refund or exchange.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- Antonio Flores
- Product type
- Pacifiers & teethers
- Recall number
- 10-305
- Units
- About 44,900
- Manufactured in
- Mexico
- Sold at / sales period
- Independent grocery stores in California and Texas from October 2009 through March 2010 for about 25 cents.
- Distributor
- Antonio Flores, of San Ysidro, Calif.
Kariño Baby Pacifiers
CPSC product type: Pacifiers & Accessories
Recall contact information
For additional information, contact Antonio Flores collect at (619) 395-4543 Monday through Friday between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT
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