Health Canada Recall

Health Canada recalls Chill Baby pacifiers manufactured by Fred & Friends.

Affected product:s Fred & Friends Chill Baby Volume, Panic Button and Artiste Pacifiers Product description

This recall involves three styles of Chill Baby pacifiers that are all made of silicone rubber and plastic. The pacifiers included in this recall are:
 

Product Name Product Description UPC
Chill Baby Volume Button Pacifier Has a rotating volume control button 728987020599
Chill Baby Panic Button Pacifier Has a non-functioning red panic button 728987020605
Chill Baby Artiste Pacifier Has a faux moustache and beard (to appear asa goatee) 728987021282

Hazard identified The beard component of the Chill Baby Artiste pacifier and the knob on the Chill Baby Volume pacifier can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children. The ventilation holes on the Baby Chill Volume and Baby Chill Panic Button pacifiers are too small. Fred & Friends has received one report of the knob on the Baby Chill Volume pacifier detaching in the United States. No injuries have been reported. Neither Health Canada nor Fred & Friends has received any reports of incidents or injuries to Canadians regarding the use of these products.

Time period sold

The recalled pacifiers were sold from April 2013 to December 2013 in Canada and the United States at various department, gift, drug, toy, baby product, grocery and home decorating stores, hospital and museum gift shops, as well as various websites.

For more information, including what to do if you have on of the specified pacifiers, check out the Health Canada website under recalls and alerts.