Comfort Research Recalls Vinyl Bean Bag Chairs Due to Risk of Entrapment, Suffocation
Recall at a glance
- Recall number
- 15-053 (CPSC)
- Recall date
- December 19, 2014
- Brand
- Comfort Research
- Category
- Furniture and home
- Products
- Bean Bag Chairs
- Hazard
- Risk of Entrapment, Suffocation
- Hazard type
- Choking and ingestionSuffocation and strangulation
- Remedy
- Repair
- Units
- About 125,000
- Made in
- United States, China
- Last updated by CPSC
- January 6, 2015
What was recalled
This recall involves vinyl polystyrene-filled bean bag chairs with a single zipper on the exterior cover. The round vinyl bean bag chairs measure 88 and 98 inches in diameter. Colors and patterns included in the recall are black, hot pink, lime, purple, royal blue, ruby red, and baseball, basketball, football and soccer ball. A tag sewn into bean bag chair's cover seam reads "Made By Comfort Research" and "100% Polystyrene."
Is my product affected?
Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.
- Bean Bag Chairs · About 125,000 units
Photos from the recall notice
Where it was sold
Companies named in the notice: Burlington Coat Factory, Kroger, Meijer and other retail stores nationwide and online at Amazon, Bean Bag Company, Groupon, Kohls, Target, Toys R Us, Walmart, Wayfair and other online retailers between January 2010 and October 2013 for between $30 and $40.; Comfort Research, LLC, of Grand Rapids, Mich..
Consumer contact
Comfort Research toll-free at (844) 578-8933 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at www.comfortresearch.com and click on the Product Recall link for more information.
Recall history and context
Comfort Research appears in 2 CPSC recalls on record.
Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 294 recalls in the furniture and home category, 93 recalls of them in the past 12 months.
Frequently asked questions
What was recalled?
Bean Bag Chairs (About 125,000 units). This recall involves vinyl polystyrene-filled bean bag chairs with a single zipper on the exterior cover.
Why was it recalled?
CPSC lists the reason as: Risk of Entrapment, Suffocation.
What should I do if I own one?
Consumers should immediately take the recalled bean bag chairs from children and check them for zippers that can be opened. Consumers can contact Comfort Research for instructions to permanently disable the zipper.
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on January 6, 2015. Details can change; the official notice is the authority. If your product may be recalled, stop and read the notice before deciding what to do. Terms and disclaimer.