CPSC and Small Beginnings Inc. Announce Recall of "Pacee" Pacifiers
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2000-12-05). Hazards: choking. About 16,000 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 01047 |
| Published | 2000-12-05 |
| Last updated | 2026-01-05 |
| Product category | Pacifiers & Accessories |
| Products | Pacee pacifiers |
| Firm named in the title | Small Beginnings Inc. |
| Firms | Small Beginnings Inc., of Hesperia, Calif. (manufacturer) |
| Units (US) | 16,000 |
| Hazard classes | choking |
| Remedy classes | refund |
| Sold | Various hospitals and medical supply distributors sold these pacifiers nationwide, from October 1999 through April 2000, for about $1. |
Description
The "Pacee" pacifiers are aqua blue with a soft, butterfly- shaped shield and semi-circle tab handle. "Pacee" and "Small Beginnings" are imprinted on the shield along with the firm's toll-free number. They are packaged in a plastic bag and labeled "Small Beginnings" and "pacee." Also on the bag is a picture of a baby sleeping with a teddy bear.
Hazard
The pacifiers failed CPSC testing standards. These pacifiers present a choking hazard to infants.
Remedy
Consumers should take the pacifiers away from infants immediately, and return them to the firm for a refund.
Incidents and injuries
CPSC and Small Beginnings are not aware of any injuries involving these pacifiers. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injury.
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