Meijer Recall Posted Date: 8/22/14
Summary of Recall: Ace Bayou Corporation announced in cooperation with the CPSC it is voluntarily recalling Bean Bags due to possible risk of injury.
Product Name: Round and L-Shaped, Vinyl and Fabric Bean Bags
Product Description: The recalled chairs with zippers that open were sold in a variety of sizes, shapes, colors and fabrics. They include round or L-shaped, vinyl or fabric, and are filled with polystyrene foam beads. They were sold in a variety of colors, including purple, violet, blue, red, pink, yellow, Kelly green, black, port, navy, lime, royal blue, turquoise, tangerine and multi-color. The round bean bag chairs were sold in three sizes, 30, 32 and 40 inches in diameter. The L-shaped bean bag chair measures 18 inches wide by 30 inches deep by 30 inches high. “ACE BAYOU CORP” is printed on a tag sewn into the bean bag chair’s cover seam.
Hazard: The bean bags may not have a permanent zipper closure. This may allow children to unzip the bean bag cover and crawl inside, posing a suffocation hazard.
Manufacturer: Ace Bayou Corporation
Manufactured in: China
What You Should Do: If your vinyl bean bag does not have the permanent closure ring, you are eligible to receive a free safety enhancement kit which includes the permanent closure ring and installation instructions. The safety enhancement kit is easily installable at home. To request your free safety enhancement kit, please go to www.acebayou.com/recall, call them at 1-855-571-8151, or write them at 1040 Higgs Road, Lewisburg, TN 37091. Consumers can also go the nearest Meijer store for a full refund.
Consumer Contact Information: Consumers with questions regarding this recall should contact Ace Bayou Corp for further direction at 1-855-571-8151, or go to their website at www.acebayou.com/recall.