Pacifier and teether recalls

Pacifiers, pacifier clips and holders, teethers and teething toys.

Updated October 19, 2026 · Source: CPSC

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CPSC has announced 34 pacifier and teether recalls since 2010, most recently SHEIN Distribution's Pull & Chew Montessori Teething Toys on September 17, 2026. 13 were announced in the 12 months to October 19, 2026. The list covers the recalls found in CPSC's records, so also search the official database with your model number.

34 recalls since 2010
13 in the last 12 months
34 brands and companies named
Sep 2026 latest recall

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Every pacifier and teether recall, newest first

Each row links to CPSC's notice, which lists the affected models, dates and how to get the remedy.

34 pacifier and teether recallsAs of October 19, 2026

Date	Product	Hazard	Remedy	Units	Official
Sep 17, 2026	SHEIN Distribution Pull & Chew Montessori Teething Toys The recalled teething toys violate the mandatory safety standard for toys because the silicone strings are smaller and longer than… Units: About 644	The recalled teething toys violate the mandatory safety standard for toys because the silicone strings are smaller and longer than permitted.	Refund	About 644	CPSC notice
Sep 3, 2026	Skip Hop Baby Sesame Street Elmo Silicone Teethers The black eyes can detach from the recalled teether if frozen, posing a risk of serious injury or death from a choking hazard. Units: About 22,660 (In addition, about 3,177 were sold in Canada)	The black eyes can detach from the recalled teether if frozen, posing a risk of serious injury or death from a choking hazard.	Refund	About 22,660 (In addition, about 3,177 were sold in Canada)	CPSC notice
Aug 27, 2026	Haba HABA Rainbow Rattle Grasping and Teething Toy The glued knot on the elastic cord can become untied on the recalled product, allowing young children access to the small wooden and… Units: About 2,000	The glued knot on the elastic cord can become untied on the recalled product, allowing young children access to the small wooden and plastic pieces, posing a risk of serious injury or death from choking and ingestion…	Refund	About 2,000	CPSC notice
Aug 6, 2026	Okabesini Little Rawr Silicone Pull String Teething Toys The recalled teething toys violate the mandatory standard for toys because the silicone strings are smaller and longer than permitted. Units: About 2,180	The recalled teething toys violate the mandatory standard for toys because the silicone strings are smaller and longer than permitted.	Refund	About 2,180	CPSC notice
Jul 23, 2026	Aojieni Silicone Sili Factory Pull String Teething Toys The recalled teething toys violate the mandatory standard for toys because the silicone strings are smaller and longer than permitted. Units: About 5,918	The recalled teething toys violate the mandatory standard for toys because the silicone strings are smaller and longer than permitted.	Refund	About 5,918	CPSC notice
Jul 23, 2026	YouRfocus CuddleCubs Creations Baby Highchair Teething Toy Sets The recalled teething toy sets contain a pull string teething toy that violates the mandatory standard for toys because the silicone… Units: About 404	The recalled teething toy sets contain a pull string teething toy that violates the mandatory standard for toys because the silicone strings are smaller and longer than permitted.	Refund	About 404	CPSC notice
Jun 18, 2026	GOPO Toys GOPO TOYS Pull String Teething Toys The recalled teething toys violate the mandatory standard for toys because the silicone strings are smaller and longer than permitted. Units: About 70,410	The recalled teething toys violate the mandatory standard for toys because the silicone strings are smaller and longer than permitted.	Refund	About 70,410	CPSC notice
Jun 11, 2026	ChilanTech LiKee Pull String Teething Toys The recalled teething toys violate the mandatory standard for toys because the silicone strings are smaller and longer than permitted. Units: About 24,400	The recalled teething toys violate the mandatory standard for toys because the silicone strings are smaller and longer than permitted.	Replace	About 24,400	CPSC notice
May 14, 2026	ZW Creations Tiyol Pull String Teething Toys The recalled teething toys violate the mandatory standard for toys because the silicone strings are smaller and longer than permitted. Units: About 102,430	The recalled teething toys violate the mandatory standard for toys because the silicone strings are smaller and longer than permitted.	Replace	About 102,430	CPSC notice
Apr 16, 2026	SpringFlower SpringFlower 5-in-1 Montessori Toy Set The Montessori toy sets contain an airplane shaped teething toy that has tentacle ends that can pose a choking hazard to young children. Units: About 21,900	The Montessori toy sets contain an airplane shaped teething toy that has tentacle ends that can pose a choking hazard to young children.	Refund, Replace	About 21,900	CPSC notice
Jan 29, 2026	Vanfun AiTuiTui Pull String Teething Toys The hair growth serum contains minoxidil, which must be in child-resistant packaging, as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act. Units: About 49,410	The hair growth serum contains minoxidil, which must be in child-resistant packaging, as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act.	Refund	About 49,410	CPSC notice
Jan 22, 2026	Longyanguiheng Yetonamr Pull String Teething Toys The recalled teething toys violate the mandatory standard for toys because the silicone strings are smaller than permitted. Units: About 6,800	The recalled teething toys violate the mandatory standard for toys because the silicone strings are smaller than permitted.	Refund	About 6,800	CPSC notice
Dec 11, 2025	Primark Little Bear 2-pack Soother Clip The wooden button on the soother clips can come off, exposing a sharp screw, which can pose choking and laceration hazards. Units: About 1,330	The wooden button on the soother clips can come off, exposing a sharp screw, which can pose choking and laceration hazards.	Refund	About 1,330	CPSC notice
Mar 13, 2025	Chews Life Silicone Rosary and Decade teethers Part of the teethers' safety snap clasp can detach, posing a choking hazard. Units: About 5,700	Part of the teethers' safety snap clasp can detach, posing a choking hazard.	Repair	About 5,700	CPSC notice
Feb 23, 2022	Bebe au Lait Wooden Teethers The string that connects the beads on the teethers can come untied, releasing the beads and posing a choking hazard to young children. Units: About 8,600 (In addition, about 10 units were sold in…	The string that connects the beads on the teethers can come untied, releasing the beads and posing a choking hazard to young children.	Refund	About 8,600 (In addition, about 10 units were sold in…	CPSC notice
Jan 19, 2022	Mushie & FRIGG Silicone Pacifiers The base of the silicone nipple has a fine slit that can cause the nipple to detach from the plastic shield, posing a choking hazard. Units: About 333,725	The base of the silicone nipple has a fine slit that can cause the nipple to detach from the plastic shield, posing a choking hazard.	Refund	About 333,725	CPSC notice
Aug 18, 2021	Hallmark Teether Rings with Decorative Fabric and Plush Attachments The finished wooden ring can break into small parts, posing a choking hazard Units: About 15,500 (In addition, about 1,200 were sold in Canada)	The finished wooden ring can break into small parts, posing a choking hazard	Refund	About 15,500 (In addition, about 1,200 were sold in Canada)	CPSC notice
Apr 14, 2021	Battat B. toys Firefly Frank Infant Teethers The plastic wings can detach from the body of the teether, posing a choking hazard to young children. Units: About 61,000 (In addition, about 210 were sold in Canada)	The plastic wings can detach from the body of the teether, posing a choking hazard to young children.	Refund	About 61,000 (In addition, about 210 were sold in Canada)	CPSC notice
Jun 11, 2020	Miniware Miniware Teething Spoons The teething spoon can break in a child's mouth when being used as a teether, posing a choking hazard to infants. Units: About 32,200	The teething spoon can break in a child's mouth when being used as a teether, posing a choking hazard to infants.	Replace	About 32,200	CPSC notice
Mar 15, 2018	Dr. Brown's Dr. Brown's Lovey pacifier & teether holders The snap can detach from the pacifier's ribbon, posing a choking hazard for young children. Units: About 590,000 (in addition, about 10,500 were sold in…	The snap can detach from the pacifier's ribbon, posing a choking hazard for young children.	Replace	About 590,000 (in addition, about 10,500 were sold in…	CPSC notice
Sep 8, 2016	Toys 'R' Babies 'R' Us pacifier clips The pacifier clip's spring mechanism can break and release small parts, posing a choking hazard. Units: About 53,000	The pacifier clip's spring mechanism can break and release small parts, posing a choking hazard.	Refund	About 53,000	CPSC notice
May 12, 2016	Hobby Lobby Pacifier holders The fin of the whale and the head of the octopus can detach from the pacifier holder, posing a choking hazard. Units: About 12,900	The fin of the whale and the head of the octopus can detach from the pacifier holder, posing a choking hazard.	Refund	About 12,900	CPSC notice
May 5, 2016	Munchkin Latch lightweight pacifiers and clips The clip cover can detach from the pacifier's clip, posing a choking hazard for young children. Units: About 180,000	The clip cover can detach from the pacifier's clip, posing a choking hazard for young children.	Replace, Refund	About 180,000	CPSC notice
Sep 29, 2015	Chewbeads Pacifier clips The "D" ring on the pacifier clip can break, allowing beads to detach, posing a choking hazard. Units: About 45,000 in United States (in addition about 5,900 were…	The "D" ring on the pacifier clip can break, allowing beads to detach, posing a choking hazard.	Replace, Refund	About 45,000 in United States (in addition about 5,900 were…	CPSC notice
Feb 20, 2014	Infantino Go Gaga Squeeze & Teethe Coco the Monkey The tail of the monkey can pose a choking hazard to young children. Units: About 191,000	The tail of the monkey can pose a choking hazard to young children.	Replace	About 191,000	CPSC notice
Jan 30, 2014	Fred & Friends Fred & Friends Chill Baby Artiste, Volume and Panic pacifiers The pacifiers fail to meet federal safety standards. Units: About 183,000 in the United States and 17,000 in Canada	The pacifiers fail to meet federal safety standards.	Refund	About 183,000 in the United States and 17,000 in Canada	CPSC notice
Jan 22, 2014	Playtex Playtex pacifier holder clips The pacifier holder clips can crack and a small part can break off which poses a choking hazard to small children. Units: About 1.25 million in the U.S. and 150,000 in Canada	The pacifier holder clips can crack and a small part can break off which poses a choking hazard to small children.	Refund	About 1.25 million in the U.S. and 150,000 in Canada	CPSC notice
Aug 23, 2012	Yi Wu Jiangyi Plastic CareBears Pacifiers The pacifiers fail to meet federal safety standards. Units: About 119,000	The pacifiers fail to meet federal safety standards.	Refund	About 119,000	CPSC notice
May 3, 2011	Sandbox Medical Pacifier Clip The clip can break apart, posing a choking hazard to young children. Units: About 6,000	The clip can break apart, posing a choking hazard to young children.	Replace	About 6,000	CPSC notice
Apr 5, 2011	Tahoe Enterprises Pampers Natural Stages Infant Ortho and Bulb Pacifiers The pacifiers fail to meet federal safety standards and pose a choking hazard to young children. Units: About 29,000	The pacifiers fail to meet federal safety standards and pose a choking hazard to young children.	Refund	About 29,000	CPSC notice
Jan 31, 2011	Sassy Refreshing Rings Infant Teethers/Rattles Small pieces of the plastic ball can detach as a result of children chewing on the teether/rattle, posing an ingestion hazard. Units: About 37,000	Small pieces of the plastic ball can detach as a result of children chewing on the teether/rattle, posing an ingestion hazard.	Replace	About 37,000	CPSC notice
Jan 12, 2011	Calisson Cool-it Soother by Vulli If the teething ring is punctured, bacteria and mold can grow inside the teether's untreated liquid. Units: About 7,000	If the teething ring is punctured, bacteria and mold can grow inside the teether's untreated liquid.	Replace	About 7,000	CPSC notice
Jul 20, 2010	Antonio Flores Kariño Baby Pacifiers The pacifier fails to meet federal safety standards. Units: About 44,900	The pacifier fails to meet federal safety standards.	Consumers should immediately take the recalled pacifiers away from children and contact…	About 44,900	CPSC notice
Feb 17, 2010	Hidden Hollow Beads Allreds Design Baby Bracelets and Pacifier Clips The recalled bracelets and pacifier clip clasps contain high levels of lead. Units: About 900	The recalled bracelets and pacifier clip clasps contain high levels of lead.	Replace	About 900	CPSC notice

This list covers the recalls we found in CPSC's recall database, as of October 19, 2026. It isn't a safety rating of any product or brand, and a recall can cover only some models or dates, so check the official notice and search with your model number before you decide anything.

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) recalls. Data as of October 19, 2026.

Brands named most often

Recalls per brand in this list. A recall naming two brands counts for each.

Antonio Flores1 of 34
Aojieni Silicone1 of 34
Battat1 of 34
Bebe au Lait1 of 34
Calisson1 of 34
Chewbeads1 of 34
Chews Life1 of 34
ChilanTech1 of 34

26 more brands or companies have one recall or more each; they're in the table above.

These are counts of government recall notices, not ratings. A brand that sells more products can have more recalls, and a recall can cover a single model or production run. Check the notice for the model you own.

Where do I look up a pacifier by model number?

Search CPSC by product and model number
Nursery products, toys and other consumer products are recalled through the Consumer Product Safety Commission. Search cpsc.gov/Recallsby brand or product, then match the model number and date code on your product's label to the notice. You can report a problem at SaferProducts.gov.
Search NHTSA for car seats
Car seats are recalled through NHTSA. On nhtsa.gov/recalls, choose car seats and enter the brand and model name. The model number and date of manufacture are on a label on the seat's shell or base.
Register what you own
Car seats and durable nursery products such as cribs, high chairs, strollers and play yards come with a registration card, so the maker can reach you if there's a recall. Mail the card or register on the maker's site.

Questions about pacifier and teether recalls

How many pacifier and teether recalls have there been?

CPSC has announced 34 pacifier and teether recalls since 2010, most recently SHEIN Distribution's Pull & Chew Montessori Teething Toys on September 17, 2026. 13 were announced in the 12 months to October 19, 2026. This count covers the recalls we found in CPSC's records, so search with your model number too.

Which brands have the most pacifier and teether recalls?

No brand has more than one pacifier and teether recall in this list; 34 brands or companies are named in all.

How do I check if my pacifier is recalled?

Find the model number and date code on the product's label, then search cpsc.gov/Recalls by brand and product. Each notice lists the affected models and dates.