CPSC Recall in 2016: Toys ‘R’ Us Recalls Pacifier Clips Due to Choking Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Babies ‘R’ Us and Toys ‘R’ Us

Updated on January 18, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 16-259

Date: September 08, 2016

Product Name: Pacifier

Recall Description:

This recall involves Babies‘R’Us pacifier clips sold in an assortment of six colors and character designs, including a red monster, blue monster, monkey, giraffe, owl with one eye closed, and an owl with both eyes open. The pacifier clips have a circular plastic cover affixed to a metal spring clip and a fabric strip with snaps at the other end. The recalled pacifier clip assortment has model number 5F6237F and “®2014 Geoffrey, LLC” engraved on the back to the plastic cover.

Hazard Description:

The pacifier clip’s spring mechanism can break and release small parts, posing a choking hazard.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Refund

Units: About 53,000

Incidents:

The firm has received two reports of pacifier clips breaking. No injuries have been reported.

Sold At:

Babies‘R’Us  and Toy’R’Us stores nationwide from February 2015 through April 2016 for about $4.

Manufactured In:

China