Primark recalls Little Bear 2-pack soother clips because wooden button can come off and expose a sharp screw
The wooden button on the clip can come off and leave a sharp screw exposed, which can cause choking or cuts, and there are reports of a screw in an infant's mouth and cuts to a child's arm.
What to do
Stop using the soother clips right away and return them to a Primark store for a full refund in the original form of payment. The product code 991139699 is printed on the price tag on the back of the packaging.
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Recall details
- Product
- Little Bear 2-pack Soother Clip
- Hazard
- The wooden button on the soother clips can come off, exposing a sharp screw, which can pose choking and laceration hazards.
- Injuries
- The firm has received five reports of the wooden buttons on the soother clip detaching, including one report where the screw was found inside an infant's mouth and a second report of cuts to a child's arm.
- Units
- About 1,330
- Where sold
- Sold at Primark stores located in the northeast and in Florida, Maryland and Illinois from June 2025 through August 2025 for about $5.
- Remedy
- Refund
- Notice last updated
- December 11, 2025
- Recall date
- December 11, 2025
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Official notice
The notice's own wording from CPSC.
Primark Recalls Little Bear 2-Pack Soother Clips Due to Choking and Laceration Hazards
- Description
- This recall involves the Primark 2-pack Soother Clip - Little Bear. It is a cloth strap with small bears on it and a wooden button to clip on to a child's clothing, designed to hold a pacifier. The product code, 991139699, is printed on the price tag located on the back of the product packaging.
- Hazard
- The wooden button on the soother clips can come off, exposing a sharp screw, which can pose choking and laceration hazards.
- Remedy
- Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled soother clips and return them to a Primark store for a full refund in the original form of payment. Remedy options: Refund.
- Injuries
- The firm has received five reports of the wooden buttons on the soother clip detaching, including one report where the screw was found inside an infant's mouth and a second report of cuts to a child's arm.
- Number of units
- About 1,330
- Sold at
- Sold at Primark stores located in the northeast and in Florida, Maryland and Illinois from June 2025 through August 2025 for about $5.
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