Skip Hop Recalls Baby Sesame Street Elmo Silicone Teethers Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Choking Hazard
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Summary: The William Carter Company, of Atlanta, Georgia is recalling Baby Sesame Street Elmo Silicone Teethers. Reason: The black eyes can detach from the recalled teether if frozen, posing a risk of serious injury or death from a choking hazard.
What is being recalled
Baby Sesame Street Elmo Silicone Teethers
Why
The black eyes can detach from the recalled teether if frozen, posing a risk of serious injury or death from a choking hazard.
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.
How serious is it
CPSC does not assign severity classes. Read the hazard and injury details above.
Where it was sold
Sold in the United States at 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.
How to tell if yours is affected
No lot or model codes were published. Match the product description above.
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. Refund
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.
Recall facts
| Recall number | 26739 |
| Category | Consumer product |
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) |
| Severity | Not classified |
| Status | Announced |
| Recall started | September 3, 2026 |
| Reported | September 3, 2026 |
| Company | The William Carter Company, of Atlanta, Georgia |
| Company location | China |
| Quantity | About 22,660 (In addition, about 3,177 were sold in Canada) |
| Sold at | 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. |
| Injuries reported | Skip Hop Inc. has received four consumer reports of the eyes detaching from the teether. No injuries have been reported. |
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