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Pigeon Recalls 270,000 SHUPOT Infant Nasal Aspirators Over Suffocation Risk

Consumers can request a redesigned mucus catcher free of charge through a dedicated website or toll-free hotline.

Overview

  • Pigeon determined that running the SHUPOT without its nasal mucus catcher can generate excessive suction and pose suffocation or injury hazards for infants.
  • The recall covers all units produced between June 2023 and July 2025, totaling 270,000 devices sold nationwide.
  • Caregivers are being urged to discard the original detachable mucus catcher component immediately to eliminate the safety risk.
  • Pigeon will provide an improved replacement mucus catcher at no cost to affected customers to restore safe operation.
  • A dedicated website and toll-free number (0120-258438) have been established to handle inquiries and process replacement requests.