Playtex recalls over 1 million pacifier clips, cites choking hazard

By Marina Lopes NEW YORK (Reuters) – Baby products manufacturer Playtex, a unit of Energizer Holdings is recalling more than one million pacifier holder clips after it received reports that they develop cracks, consumer safety officials said on Thursday. “Consumers should immediately take the recalled pacifier holders away from infants,” Playtex posted on its website. The clips are designed to attach pacifiers to clothing, diaper bags and strollers and retail for $3. Some 1.25 million clips were sold in the United States and Canada from mid-2010 through late 2013.