The Recall Desk
HighCPSC·16259·Announced 2016-09-08

Toys 'R' Us Recalls Babies 'R' Us Pacifier Clips Due to Choking Hazard

Toys 'R' Us is recalling about 53,000 Babies 'R' Us pacifier clips because the spring mechanism can break and release small parts, posing a choking hazard.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a choking hazard, which is a risk-of-harm product where injury has not yet been reported, fitting the High severity criteria.

Plain-English summary

Toys 'R' Us Inc. is recalling approximately 53,000 Babies 'R' Us pacifier clips due to a choking hazard. The recalled clips feature a circular plastic cover attached to a metal spring clip and a fabric strip with snaps. The spring mechanism can break and release small parts, which poses a choking risk to babies. The firm has received two reports of the clips breaking, but no injuries have been reported.

The recalled pacifier clips were sold in an assortment of six colors and character designs, including a red monster, blue monster, monkey, giraffe, and two owl designs. The products have model number 5F6237F and "®2014 Geoffrey, LLC" engraved on the back of the plastic cover. They were sold exclusively at Babies 'R' Us and Toys 'R' Us stores nationwide from February 2015 through April 2016 for about $4 each.

Consumers should immediately take the recalled pacifier clips from babies and return the product to Babies 'R' Us or Toys 'R' Us for a refund. For more information, consumers can contact Toys 'R' Us at 800-869-7787 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit www.toysrus.com and click on Product Recalls.

The recalled product

Product
Babies 'R' Us pacifier clips
Hazard
Affected units
53,000

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.