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CPSC, Manufacturers Announce Recall To Fix Zippered Bean Bag Chairs

CPSC recall 95093. Recall date: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

Suffocation

CPSC recall 95093 has the recall date 16 Mar 1995. The notice names the firm Harts. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Suffocation.

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CPSC recall 95093: incidents, units, products and firms
UnitsThe CPSC record gives no number
Description
March 16, 1995 Release # 95-093 WASHINGTON, D.C. - As part of its ongoing investigation of deaths and injuries associated with zippered bean bag chairs, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced today a major cooperative repair program for at least 10 million zippered bean bag chairs.CPSC is aware of 5 deaths and at least 27 other incidents in which children and toddlers have inhaled or ingested the bean bag filling. In some cases, the children unzipped the bean bag cover, crawled inside, and suffocated from inhaling the small pellets of foam filling. In other cases, children choked while playing with escaping, adhering pellets which clogged their mouths and noses.CPSC Chairman Ann Brown said, "I am glad these companies have chosen to work voluntarily with CPSC to avoid risks to children."The following companies are participating in this voluntary corrective action program: COMPANY DISTRIBUTION DATES Ace Bayou Corp.New Orleans, La.(800) 782-2770 1992 through 1994 Ace NoveltyBellvue, Wash.(800) 325-7888 1990 through 1994 American Bean Bag Co.Corona, Calif.(800) 338-8667 1990 through 1994 American Home Furnishings Corp.Ft. Wayne, Ind.(800) 860-2432 1992 through…
ProductAce Bayou zippered bean bag chairs
ProductAce Novelty zippered bean bag chairs
ProductAmerican Bean Bag zippered bean bag chairs
ProductAmerican Home Furnishings zippered bean bag chairs
ProductColortex USA zippered bean bag chairs
ProductGold Medal zippered bean bag chairs
ProductJordan Manuf. Co zippered bean bag chairs
ProductMr. Bean Bag zippered bean bag chairs, Bean Bag Chairs
ProductNow Products zippered bean bag chairs
ManufacturerHarts; Caldor; Sears; Toys R Us; Wal-Mart; Kmart; Woolworth; Colortex USA; American Home Furnishings; American Bean Bag; Now Products; Jordan Manufacturing

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
not givenMedian of 1995: not given
CPSC recalls of 1995
128
Recalls of 1995 with one of the same hazards
2%
Recalls on the register that name Harts
1

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 95093. https://recallregister.com/product/5648-cpsc-manufacturers-announce-recall-to-fix-zippered-bean-bag-chairs/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

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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 95093 report injuries?
The CPSC record of recall 95093 has no incident or injury text.