Bean bag chairs
Published May 8, 2002
Summary
CPSC records recall 02539, published May 8, 2002. Recalling firm: Baseline Design, of Linwood, Pa.; Reported units: About 30,000.
What's the hazard
The bean bags contain small polystyrene beads that present suffocation and strangulation hazards to young children who may inhale the small beads. The recalled bean bag chairs have zippers that were not properly sealed to prevent young children from opening the bean bag chairs and being exposed to the small beads.
What to do
Consumers should inspect their bean bag chairs. If the zippers can be opened freely, Baseline Design will provide owners with a free replacement bean bag chair with zippers that do not open.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Baseline Design, of Linwood, Pa.
- Manufacturer
- Baseline Design, of Linwood, Pa.
- Distributor
- Walmart stores sold the bean bag chairs nationwide, from September 1999 through December 1999, for about $30.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Bean bag chairs recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 02539 on May 8, 2002. Reported hazard: The bean bags contain small polystyrene beads that present suffocation and strangulation hazards to young children who may inhale the small beads. The recalled bean bag chairs have zippers that were not properly sealed to prevent young children from opening the bean bag chairs and being exposed to the small beads.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should inspect their bean bag chairs. If the zippers can be opened freely, Baseline Design will provide owners with a free replacement bean bag chair with zippers that do not open.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Baseline Design, of Linwood, Pa..