CPSCMay 3, 2011

Sandbox Medical, LLC Pacifier Clip recall: Choking Hazard

Sandbox Medical, LLC Recalls Pacifier Clip Due to Choking Hazard

Why was Sandbox Medical, LLC Pacifier Clip recalled?

The clip can break apart, posing a choking hazard to young children.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately stop using the pacifier clip and throw it away. Consumers should contact Sandbox Medical for a free replacement. Contact: For additional information, contact Sandbox Medical at (800) 396-1550 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.gumdroppacifier.com. Sandbox Medical is contacting its customers directly.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.

Product
Pacifier Clip
Company
Sandbox Medical, LLC of Pembroke, Mass.
Quantity
About 6,000
Sold at
Sandbox Baby's website - www.gumdroppacifier.com - from February 2011 through March 2011 for about $3.
Recall date
May 3, 2011
Incidents / injuries
Sandbox Medical has received two reports that the clip broke apart during use. No injuries have been reported.
Agency
CPSC

Product description

This recall involves the Cheaper Keeper pacifier clip that attaches a pacifier to a child's clothing. It is a clear plastic clip secured by a pink ribbon with a velcro closure.

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