The CPSC and Melii Baby Inc., of Canada have announced a voluntary recall of about 85,100 silicone spoons for babies because the silicone spoons can break apart while in use, posing a choking hazard to babies.
The firm has received two reports of the spoon tip breaking. No injuries have been reported.
This recall involves Melii Baby Silicone Spoons for babies with animal shapes on the handle. They were sold in packs of either three or four and as a five-piece silicone feeding set. The feeding sets were sold in cat, dino, dog, shark, and unicorn shapes.
The spoons measure about six inches long. The affected spoons have the following date codes: the three-pack 2024-01 and the four-pack have 2023-12 to 2024-05 printed on the back of the spoons. All spoons in all Baby 5-Piece Silicone Feeding Sets are affected by this recall.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled spoons, keep them away from children and contact Melii Baby Inc. toll-free at 855-492-4470 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at https://meliibaby.com/pages/recall or https://meliibaby.com and click on the “Recall” on the homepage for more information on how to receive a free replacement set. Consumers should take photographs of the spoons, discard the spoons in household waste, and then email the photographs to care@meliibaby.com to receive the free replacement set.