Natura Products Downey Inc. Recall of Pacifiers

Jaloma pacifiers

Date of Recall
2004-09-24

CPSC Release Number
04-223

Manufactured In
Mexico

Company Phone Number
((323) 726-9098

Units
About 9,400

Importer
Natura Products Downey Inc., of City of Commerce, Calif.

Sold By
Various small Mexican supermarkets and commercial retailers nationwide from March 2004 through August 2004 for between $0.35 and $1.

Problem/Hazard
The pacifiers are banned under federal law. They failed federal safety tests, come apart, and can pose a choking hazard to infants and small children.

Injuries/Incidents
CPSC has received one report of a pacifier nipple that detached from the pacifier while in the mouth of a seven-month-old. The child was not injured.

Description
The pacifiers, which measure three inches long and about 1½ inches across the base, are pink, blue, green or white plastic with a yellow nipple. The pacifiers have a circular handle and the shield is labeled "Jaloma." The nipples are filled with a sugary substance.

Remedy
Consumers should immediately take the pacifiers away from young children and return them to the store where purchased for a full refund.

Consumer Contact
Consumers should call Natura Products Downey collect at (323) 726-9098 between 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. PT Monday through Friday.

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