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Go, Diego, Go! and Dora the Explorer Pacifiers
- Starting date:
- April 8, 2011
- Posting date:
- April 8, 2011
- Type of communication:
- Consumer Product Recall
- Subcategory:
- Childrens' Products
- Source of recall:
- Health Canada
- Audience:
- General Public (GP)
- Identification number:
- RA-500002552
Affected products
Go, Diego, Go! and Dora the Explorer Pacifiers
Product description
This recall involves Go, Diego, Go! and Dora the Explorer pacifiers for ages 3 to 6 months with UPC 7 74538 11007 3. The pacifiers were sold as sets of two. Go, Diego, Go! pacifiers contained one blue guard with an orange handle, and one white guard with a blue handle. Dora the Explorer pacifiers contained one pink guard with a white handle, and one white guard with a pink handle.
Hazard identified
Testing by Health Canada has determined that the nipples and handles of the recalled pacifiers may separate; these small components pose a choking hazard to young children.
Health Canada has not received any reports of incidents or injury related to the use of this product.
For tips on safe pacifier use, see Health Canada's web page Is Your Child Safe? and click on Pacifiers.
Number sold
Approximately 4800 of the recalled pacifiers were sold at Zellers stores across Canada.
Time period sold
The recalled pacifiers were sold from 2007 to 2011.
Place of origin
Manufactured in China.
Companies
- Importer
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Global Edge Brands
Markham
Ontario
CANADA
Tel: 1-905-470-9200
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What you should do
Consumers should immediately take the recalled pacifiers away from children and dispose of them in their regular household garbage.
For more information, consumers may contact Global Edge Brands by collect call at 1-905-470-9200 or by e-mail at info@globaledgebrands.com.