Toys 'R' Us Recalls Pacifier Clips Due to Choking Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Babies 'R' Us and Toys 'R' Us
Recall at a glance
- Recall number
- 16-259 (CPSC)
- Recall date
- September 8, 2016
- Brand
- Toys 'R' Us
- Category
- Baby and nursery
- Products
- Babies 'R' Us pacifier clips
- Hazard
- Choking Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Babies 'R' Us and Toys 'R' Us
- Hazard type
- Choking and ingestion
- Remedy
- Refund
- Units
- About 53,000
- Made in
- China
- Last updated by CPSC
- September 8, 2016
What was recalled
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.
Is my product affected?
Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.
- Babies 'R' Us pacifier clips · About 53,000 units
Photos from the recall notice

Where it was sold
Companies named in the notice: Babies 'R' Us and Toys 'R' Us stores nationwide from February 2015 through April 2016 for about $4.; Toys 'R' Us Inc., of Wayne, N.J..
Injuries or incidents reported
The firm has received two reports of pacifier clips breaking. No injuries have been reported.
Consumer contact
Toys 'R' Us at 800-869-7787 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at www.toysrus.com and click on Product Recalls for more information.
Recall history and context
Toys 'R' Us appears in 29 CPSC recalls on record. See all Toys 'R' Us recalls.
Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 238 recalls in the baby and nursery category, 59 recalls of them in the past 12 months.
Frequently asked questions
What was recalled?
Babies 'R' Us pacifier clips (About 53,000 units). 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.
Why was it recalled?
CPSC lists the reason as: Choking Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Babies 'R' Us and Toys 'R' Us.
What should I do if I own one?
Consumers should immediately take the recalled pacifier clips from babies and return the product to Babies 'R' Us or Toys 'R' Us for a refund.
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on September 8, 2016. Details can change; the official notice is the authority. If your product may be recalled, stop and read the notice before deciding what to do. Terms and disclaimer.