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Product name Pacifier
Description The Classic Patterns “Cherubs” and Soft Comfort latex pacifiers are being recalled. The Classic Patterns pacifiers have the word “Cherubs” embossed in bold block letters on the colored knob of the pacifier shield. The Soft Comfort pacifiers have a soft, butterfly- shaped shield, available with or without a swivel handle. The word “Playtex” is embossed on the pacifier’s swivel handle. The pacifiers come in a variety of colors and designs. They were packaged individually or in sets of two. The recalled pacifiers are as follows: UPC Code Product Name 078300-05448-1 Soft Comfort Pacifier - 1 Pack 078300-05442-9 Soft Comfort Angled Orthodontic Pacifier - 1 Pack 078300-05528-0 Soft Comfort Pacifier - 2 Pack 078300-05529-7 Soft Comfort Angled Orthodontic Pacifier - 2 Pack 078300-01023-4 Classic Patterns/Cherubs Oval Pacifier - 1 Pack 078300-01118-7 Classic Patterns/Cherubs Angled Orthodontic Pacifier - 1 Pack 078300-01024-1 Classic Patterns/Cherubs Oval Pacifier - 2 Pack 078300-01128-6 Classic Patterns/Cherubs Angled Orthodontic Pacifier - 2 Pack 078300-01041-8 Classic Patterns/Cherubs Pacifier & Holder Set 
Problem Because the latex is aging faster than normal, the nipple can detach from the shield, presenting a choking hazard to babies 
Distribution Sold in retail stores nationwide 
Company Playtex Products Inc., 20 Troy Road, Whippany, New Jersey 07981; (800) 522-8230. 
Dates sold Before June 2000 
Date posted 12/26/2001 
 

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