WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firms named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed.
Name of Product: Pacifiers
Units: About 1,000
Retailers: Dara Linda’s Baby Bling and Jewelry Design, of Davie, Fla.; Bling Toes, of Cherry Valley, Ill.; Baby Bling Things, of Appleton, Wis.; PeaNaPod Bling and Accessories, of Fort Wayne, Ind.; and MJM Crystal Designs, of Boca Raton, Fla.
Hazard: These pacifiers fail to meet federal safety standards for pacifiers. The pacifiers’ crystals can separate easily, posing an aspiration and ingestion hazard to young children.
Incidents/Injuries: None reported.
Description: The recall involves pacifiers that were purchased from stores, decorated with Swarovski crystals, then resold to consumers. The crystals were glued on the pacifier's handle and guard. They come in different colors and designs.
Dara Linda’s Baby Bling and Jewelry Design
Baby Bling Swarovski Crystal Pacifiers sold on Ebay.com and Etsy.com
from June 2006 through March 2007 for between $1 and $40.
www.jewelryandbabyblingbydara.com
Call collect: (954) 600-8988
Email: lkkcreations@yahoo.com
Bling Toes
Baby Bling Swarovski Crystal Pacifiers Etsy.com
from January 2007 through February 2007 for about $35
www.blingtoes.com
Call collect: (815) 718-1280
Email: april.marsh@insightbb.com
Baby Bling Things
Bling Swarovski Pacifiers Ebay.com and Etsy.com
from July 2006 through March 2007 for between $15 and $35.
Call collect: (920) 832-9161
Email: Blingthings4you@yahoo.com
http://www.myspace.com/babyblingthingsbowtique
PeaNapod Bling and Accessories
Bling Pacifiers Ebay.com
from September 2006 through February 2007 for between $10 and $30.
Call collect: (260) 422-3630
Ebay Web site: PeaNapod Bling and Accessories
Email: cjehyde@verizon.net
MJM
Binkies by Bossman Ebay.com
from December 2006 through March 2007 for between $10 and $12.
Call collect: (561) 715-9591
Email: realta@aol.com
Note: Although these products were advertised by third parties as Swarovski products or containing Swarovski crystals, Swarovski does not manufacture these products or endorse their use.
Manufactured in: United States
Remedy: Consumers should take these pacifiers away from young children immediately and contact the firm for instructions on obtaining a full refund.
Consumer Contact: For more information, contact the firm above.
