CPSC, Baseline Design Announce Recall of Bean Bag Chairs

危险说明 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.

受影响产品

官方描述 Description

The bean bag chairs are designed with 12-inch double zippers in various types of motifs: a smiley face, a football-shape, a baseball-shape, a basketball-shape, and solid neon green, yellow, pink and blue neon colors.

事故与伤害 Incidents / Injuries

• Baseline Design is aware of three incidents in which the zippers opened freely. Two of the incidents involved young children, who were able to open the bean bag chair zippers, and gain excess to the small polystyrene beads.

官方补救措施 Remedy

• 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.

消费者联系信息

For more information and instructions consumers should call Baseline Design toll-free at (800) 497-3626, Monday through Friday, 8 am to 5 pm, EST or visit the firm's website at www.foamex.com

相关企业

制造商：Baseline Design, of Linwood, Pa.

零售商：Walmart stores sold the bean bag chairs nationwide, from September 1999 through December 1999, for about $30.