Target Recalls Leather Pouf Ottoman Due to Suffocation and Choking Hazards
CPSC recall 18009. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The zippers on the pouf ottomans can be opened by children who can then suffocate or choke on the pouf's polystyrene beads.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled pouf ottoman, place it out of reach of children and return it to any Target store for a full refund.
CPSC recall 18009 has the recall date 17 Oct 2017. The notice names the firm Target. The recall has about 7,500 units. The median CPSC recall of 2017 has 7,000 units. This register puts the recall under 2 hazards. The first is Choking.
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More of the notice
The hazard and the remedy are at the top of the page. Each quotation is the text of CPSC.
| Incidents and injuries | None reported |
|---|---|
| Units | 7,500 |
| Remedy options | Refund |
| Description | This recall includes black, leather pouf ottomans filled with polystyrene beads. They measure about 22 3/16 inches long by 22 3/16 inches wide by 17 11/16 inches high. 'Room Essentials' and model number 249-19-1286 are printed on a white tag which is sewn into the seam of the product. The model number can also be found on the sales receipt. |
| Product | Room Essentials leather pouf ottoman, About 7,500 |
| Sold at | Target stores nationwide and online from June 2017 through August 2017 for about $35. |
| Importer | Target Corp |
| Made in | China |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 7,500Median of 2017: 7,000
- CPSC recalls of 2017
- 280
- Recalls of 2017 with one of the same hazards
- 10%
- Recalls on the register that name Target
- 64
Other recalls of the firm
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 18009. https://recallregister.com/product/8156-target-recalls-leather-pouf-ottoman-due-to-suffocation-and-choking-haz/. 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 18009 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
None reported
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Target stores nationwide and online from June 2017 through August 2017 for about $35.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 18009?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Refund
- How many units are in CPSC recall 18009?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 7,500