Recall Register

Griptight Pacifier Recall by Binky-Griptight

CPSC recall 97058. Recall date: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

Choking

CPSC recall 97058 has the recall date 15 Feb 1996. The notice names the firm University Hospitals. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Choking. CPSC gives the product type Pacifiers & Accessories.

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CPSC recall 97058: incidents, units, products and firms
UnitsThe CPSC record gives no number
Description
Griptight Pacifier Recall by Binky-Griptight NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Ken Giles February 15, 1996 (301) 504-7052 Release # 97-058 CPSC and Binky-Griptight Announce Pacifier Recall WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Binky-Griptight Inc., of Wallington, N.J., is voluntarily recalling approximately 13,000 Binky Newborn Orthodontic Pacifiers that the firm reports do not comply with CPSC safety standards. If the pacifiers crack in the knob well, the nipple can detach from the shield presenting a choking hazard to children. While CPSC and Binky-Griptight are aware of about six complaints of these pacifiers separating, no injuries have been reported. The newborn orthodontic pacifiers involved in this recall have red, mint green, blue, and white "butterfly-shaped" mouth shields with two ventilation holes on each side in the shapes of crescent moons and stars. Some white butterfly-shaped mouth shields may have crescent moons, stars, and heart shapes stenciled on the front. The pacifiers have knob wells measuring…
ProductBinky Griptight Newborn Orthodontic Pacifiers, Pacifiers & Accessories
ManufacturerUniversity Hospitals; Target; Binky-Griptight
Made inMalaysia

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
not givenMedian of 1996: not given
CPSC recalls of 1996
138
Recalls of 1996 with one of the same hazards
13%
Recalls of 1996 in the category Pacifiers & Accessories
1%
Recalls on the register that name University Hospitals
1

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 97058. https://recallregister.com/product/5900-griptight-pacifier-recall-by-binky-griptight/. 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 97058 report injuries?
The CPSC record of recall 97058 has no incident or injury text.
Where was the product made?
The CPSC notice gives: Malaysia