Grand World Bobby Chupete Pacifiers

Description: Grand World Recalls "Bobby Chupete" Pacifiers Due to Choking Hazard NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 18, 2009 Release # 10-040 Firm's Recall Hotline: (718) 326-7786 collect CPSC Recall Hotline: (800) 638-2772 CPSC Media Contact: (301) 504-7908 Grand World Recalls “Bobby Chupete” 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. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product. Name of Product: “Bobby Chupete” Pacifiers Units: About 641,000 Importer: Grand World Inc., of Maspeth, N.Y. Hazard: The pacifiers fail to meet federal safety standards. The pacifier mouth guard is too small, posing a choking hazard to infants and toddlers. Incidents/Injuries: None reported. Description: This recall involves “Bobby Chupete” pacifiers. The pacifiers have a ring-shaped handle and heart-shaped mouth guard with two ventilation holes. The nipple is made of latex. “Bobby Chupete” and a picture of an infant are printed on the pacifier’s packaging. The pacifier was sold in aqua, red, white or yellow colors. Sold at: Various retail stores nationwide from November 2004 through July 2009 for about $1. Manufactured in: China Remedy: Consumer should immediately take the recalled pacifiers away from infants and toddlers and contact Grand World for a refund or a replacement pacifier. Consumer Contact: For additional information, call Grand World collect at (718) 326-7786 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the firm’s Web site at www.grandworldinc.com [Learn More]