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CPSC, Apothecary Products Inc. Announce Recall of "Comforts" Pacifiers

CPSC recall 03187. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

These pacifiers fail federal safety tests, come apart, and can pose a choking hazard to infants and small children.

Remedy, in the words of CPSC

Return the pacifiers to the store where purchased for a full refund.

CPSC recall 03187 has the recall date 17 Sep 2003. The notice names the firm Apothecary Products. The recall has about 154,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2003 has 9,900 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Choking. CPSC gives the product type Pacifiers & Accessories.

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More of the notice

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CPSC recall 03187: incidents, units, products and firms
Incidents and injuries
None reported.
Units154,000
Description
The pacifiers are available in both silicone and latex formulations, in the following colors: powder blue, red, purple, and pink. The name "Kroger" appears on the package, along with the words "Pacifiers," "Latex," "Silicone," "0-6 months," or "6-18 months." The model numbers are located on the back of each package and are the last five digits of the UPC code: 35826 35827 35828 35829
ProductComforts pacifiers, 154,000, Pacifiers & Accessories
Sold atMany Kroger-owned stores, from August 2002 through August 2003, for about $3.50 to $5.
ManufacturerApothecary Products Inc
Made inChina

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
154,000Median of 2003: 9,900
CPSC recalls of 2003
215
Recalls of 2003 with one of the same hazards
16%
Recalls of 2003 in the category Pacifiers & Accessories
0%
Recalls on the register that name Apothecary Products
1

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. CPSC recall 03187. https://recallregister.com/product/2440-cpsc-apothecary-products-inc-announce-recall-of-comforts-pacifiers/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

Sources

Source
US Consumer Product Safety Commission
Licence
US government work, public domain
Data retrieved
30 Sep 2026
Newest CPSC recall on the register
24 Sep 2026

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Questions

Does CPSC recall 03187 report injuries?
The CPSC notice says: None reported.
Where was the product sold?
The CPSC notice says: Many Kroger-owned stores, from August 2002 through August 2003, for about $3.50 to $5.
How many units are in CPSC recall 03187?
The CPSC notice gives this number: 154,000
Where was the product made?
The CPSC notice gives: China