Chill Baby Pacifiers (Fred & Friends) – Choking Hazard (2014)
Hazard assessment based on recall description.
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Check Your Product
According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
Product
Fred & Friends Chill Baby Artiste, Volume and Panic pacifiers
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in CPSC notice. Check official source for details.
UPC Codes
728987020599, 728987020605, 728987021282
Product Images
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
A manufacturer is recalling Fred & Friends Chill Baby Artiste, Volume and Panic pacifiers. The hazard is: The pacifiers fail to meet federal safety standards. The beard on the Artiste and the knob on the Vo. Based on CPSC recall notice.
Summary derived from CPSC notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by CPSC
This recall involves three styles of Fred and Friends Chill Baby pacifiers, including the Artiste with a black plastic beard and mustache, Volume with a black volume control knob and Panic with a red panic button. The pacifier's name and UPC are printed on the packaging. The Artiste's UPC is 728987021282, the Volume style's UPC is 728987020599 and the Panic style's UPC is 728987020605. The pacifiers are plastic and silicone rubber and measure about 2 inches wide and 1½ inches tall.
Reported concern (CPSC)
The pacifiers fail to meet federal safety standards. The beard on the Artiste and the knob on the Volume pacifiers can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children. In addition, the ventilation holes on the Volume and Panic pacifier guards are too small.
Recommended Action
Per CPSC guidance
Consumers should immediately take the recalled pacifiers away from young children and return them to Fred and Friends for a $12 refund. Fred and Friends is providing a postage paid envelope for consumers to return the recalled pacifiers.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) directly.
View official CPSC recall noticePage updated: Jan 6, 2026