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Skip Hop Recalls Baby Sesame Street Elmo Silicone Teethers Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Choking Hazard

Baby Sesame Street Elmo Silicone Teethers
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The recall affects the Skip Hop Baby Sesame Street Elmo Silicone Teether (model 9R263210), shaped like Elmo’s face with a blue textured key and fabric crayon box and a red Skip Hop tag with the model number. It was recalled because the black eyes can detach if frozen, posing a choking hazard; Skip Hop has four reports of eyes detaching and no injuries reported. Consumers should stop using the teether, take it away from children and contact Skip Hop at www.skiphoprecall.com for a refund gift card and disposal instructions.

What's being recalled

This recall involves the Skip Hop Baby Sesame Street Elmo Silicone Teether. The product is in the shape of Elmo’s face (red, orange, and white, with black eyes) and includes a textured key (blue) and fabric crayon box (beige, blue, green, yellow, orange, red). The model number for the Baby Sesame Street Elmo Silicone Teether is 9R263210. A red tag with the Skip Hop brand name and teether model number is attached to the side of the crayon box.

Manufactured in: China.

The hazard

The black eyes can detach from the recalled teether if frozen, posing a risk of serious injury or death from a choking hazard.

Incidents and injuries: Skip Hop Inc. has received four consumer reports of the eyes detaching from the teether. No injuries have been reported.

What to do

Consumers should stop using the recalled teether immediately, take it away from children and contact Skip Hop Inc. at www.skiphoprecall.com to obtain a refund in the form of a gift card and further instructions on disposal of the product. The gift card can be used at any The William Carter Company brand store, including Carter’s, Skip Hop, OshKosh B’gosh and Little Planet.

Contact: Skip Hop Inc. toll-free at 800-692-4674 from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.skiphoprecall.com or www.skiphop.com and click on “Product Recalls” at the bottom of the page or for more information.

Where it was sold

Sold At: Carter’s retail stores nationwide and online at www.carters.com and www.skiphop.com from January 2025 through March 2026 for about $12.

The official notice

This page is a summary of the notice published by U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, collected from U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Check the original before you act on it.

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