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J. C. Penney Recalls "Support Sack" Infant Cushions Because Of Suffocation Risk

CPSC recall 90073. Recall date: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

Suffocation

CPSC recall 90073 has the recall date 19 Apr 1990. The notice names a person as the firm, and this site does not show the name. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Suffocation. CPSC gives the product type Cushions.

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CPSC recall 90073: incidents, units, products and firms
UnitsThe CPSC record gives no number
Description
CONTACT: April 19, 1990 (301) 504-7908 Release # 90-073 J. C. Penney Recalls "Support Sack" Infant Cushions Because Of Suffocation Risk WASHINGTON, D.C. -- J. C. Penney Company, Inc., Dallas, TX, in cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), is voluntarily recalling approximately 4,700 of its "Support Sack" infant cushions because of a suffocation risk. CPSC has received 19 reports that an infant was found dead lying face-down on similar bean bag infant cushions. None of the reported deaths involve products sold by J.C. Penney. The Support Sacks that J. C. Penney is recalling are the following: Description: Retail Lot No.: Disney Babies Toddletime Support Sack 341-5025 Sleepy Time Bears Toddletime Support Sack 341-5525 Sesame Street Support Sack 331-5625 These were sold nationwide in J. C. Penney stores for approximately $16.00 - $17.00. J.C. Penney and CPSC staff urge consumers to stop using the above listed products immediately and return them to any J. C. Penney store for a full refund
ProductSesame Street, Disney Babies Toddletime Support Sack infant cushions, Cushions
ProductSleepy Time Bears Toddletime Support Sack infant cushions
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The recall in context

Units in this recall
not givenMedian of 1990: not given
CPSC recalls of 1990
78
Recalls of 1990 with one of the same hazards
15%
Recalls of 1990 in the category Cushions
13%

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 90073. https://recallregister.com/product/4925-j-c-penney-recalls-support-sack-infant-cushions-because-of-suffocation/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

Sources

Source
US Consumer Product Safety Commission
Licence
US government work, public domain
Data retrieved
30 Sep 2026
Newest CPSC recall on the register
24 Sep 2026

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Questions

Does CPSC recall 90073 report injuries?
The CPSC record of recall 90073 has no incident or injury text.