CareBear pacifiers sold at Walmart recalled

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Care Bear pacifiers
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Care Bear pacifiers
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Care Bear pacifiers
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Posted: 08/23/2012

CareBears Pacifiers imported by IDM Group LLC of New York, NY and manufactured by Yi Wu Jiangyi Plastic Co. of China are being recalled. They were sold at various discount and dollar stores, Walmart, children's apparel stores and Consolidated Stores nationwide from October 2009 through June 2012. The pacifiers and the clip attachment have CareBear figures and a "TCFC" copyright mark on them. The nipple is made of silicone. The pacifiers were manufactured in China.

WHY: The pacifiers fail to meet federal safety standards. The nipples can separate from the base, posing a choking hazard to young children.

INCIDENTS: None reported.

HOW MANY: About 119,000.

For more, contact IDM at 212-686-5221 Monday through Friday between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. EDT.

Copyright 2012 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.

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