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CPSC And Five Manufacturers Recall Bean Bag Chairs

CPSC recall 95142. Recall date: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

Suffocation

CPSC recall 95142 has the recall date 7 Jul 1995. The notice names the firm Golden Needle. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Suffocation. CPSC gives the product type Bean Bag Chairs.

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CPSC recall 95142: incidents, units, products and firms
UnitsThe CPSC record gives no number
Description
July 7, 1995 Release # 95-142 WASHINGTON, D.C.- As part of its ongoing investigation of zippered bean bag chairs that may present a suffocation hazard, CPSC and five additional bean bag chair manufacturers announced today the voluntary recall of approximately 142,000 more zippered bean bag chairs.CPSC's ongoing investigation has included recalls and repair programs implemented by ten other bean bag chair manufacturers. Previous recalls have affected over 12 million bean bag chairs.CPSC is aware of 5 deaths from suffocation and at least 27 cases where children recovered from their injuries involving zippered bean bag chairs. The children who died unzipped the bean bag chairs, crawled inside, inhaled and ingested the small pellets of foam filling. In other cases children choked while playing with pellets from unzipped bean bag chairs which clogged their mouths and noses. None of these deaths and incidents involve bean bag chairs manufactured by the firms listed below.The following bean bag chair manufacturers are participating in this voluntary recall: Manufacturer Dates sold B.A.T.Irving, TX(214) 986-4413LIC No. TX 004408 on chair label 1991 thru January 1995 Golden Needle Co.Ft.…
ProductB.A.T. zippered bean bag chairs, Bean Bag Chairs
ProductGolden Needle zippered bean bag chairs
ProductHolbrook-Patterson zippered bean bag chairs
ProductLazy Bean zippered bean bag chairs
ProductLewco zippered bean bag chairs
ManufacturerGolden Needle; Holbrook-Patterson; Lewco

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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 of 1995 in the category Bean Bag Chairs
1%
Recalls on the register that name Golden Needle
1

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 95142. https://recallregister.com/product/5684-cpsc-and-five-manufacturers-recall-bean-bag-chairs/. 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 95142 report injuries?
The CPSC record of recall 95142 has no incident or injury text.