← Search recalls
U.S. Consumer Product Safety CommissionRecalled 1984-02-07

Li'l Squeaker Pacifiers Recalled by Evenflo

Is my product affected?

Li'l Squeaker pacifiers

  • Brand Evenflo

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

Evenflo Products Company has voluntarily recalled Li'l Squeaker pacifiers due to a potential suffocation and choking hazard. CPSC laboratory tests found that on certain pacifiers made in Taiwan, it is possible to pull the pacifier away from its shield. The affected pacifiers can be identified by "Taiwan" or "Made in Taiwan" printed on the shield or blister card, and have orange, blue, or yellow round shields with three vent holes and a white squeaker on the handle. Approximately 16,000 pacifiers were sold between October and December 1983. Li'l Squeaker pacifiers made in Hong Kong are not affected by this recall.

Consumers who have purchased affected pacifiers should return them to their place of purchase for a full refund, or mail them directly to Evenflo Products Company at 771 North Freedom Street, Ravenna, Ohio 44266, for a full refund including postage. For additional information, consumers may contact the CPSC toll-free hotline at 800-638-CPSC, or call (301) 595-7054 for the hearing impaired.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

Suffocation

Details from the source

Li'l Squeaker Pacifiers Recalled by Evenflo NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 7, 1984 Release # 84-011 Evenflo Li'l Squeaker Pacifiers Recalled Because Of Possible Choking Hazard Washington, D.C. --In cooperation with the U. S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, Evenflo Products Company, Ravenna, Ohio, today announced the voluntary recall of "Li'l Squeaker" pacifiers. CPSC laboratory tests indicate that on some pacifiers from Taiwan it is possible to pull the pacifier from its shield which could present a potential suffocation and choking hazard. The suspect pacifiers can be identified by "Taiwan" printed on the under side of the shield, or by "Made in Taiwan" printed on their blister cards. The shields are orange, blue, or yellow, round, and have three vent holes. There is a white squeaker on the handle end of the pacifier. Approximately 16,000 pacifiers were sold during October, November, and December, 1983. "Li'l Squeaker" pacifiers made in Hong Kong are not involved. Although there have been no incidents involving these particular pacifiers, CPSC and Evenflo have determined that because of the potential for injury, recall is in the public interest. Consumers are advised to return these pacifiers to their place of purchase for a full refund. They may also be returned directly to Evenflo Products Company, 771 North Freedom Street, Ravenna, Ohio 44266, for a full refund including postage. For further information, consumers may call CPSC's toll free Hotline at 800-638-CPSC. A teletypewriter number for the hearing impaired is (301) 595-7054.

Source

Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗

Republished from the official source above; details can change — the source record controls.

Related recalls

All U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recalls

Hurt by this product? Start a free Case Check

ProductRisk is not a law firm and does not provide legal services or legal advice. ProductRisk is a free consumer product-safety information service operated by Plaintify, Inc., a technology company. If you ask to be connected with a law firm, any legal services are provided by that firm — not by ProductRisk or Plaintify.

Privacy · Plaintify