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Product name Beanbags with Barney Hopscotch Game Towels
Description The Barney Hopscotch Game Towel is a terry beach towel with a printed hopscotch board in red, yellow, blue and green. The two beanbags sold with the towels are also made with a terry fabric, one solid green and one solid purple. The beanbags are 2 inches square in size. The towel is 29 inches by 58 inches, and has the Barney, Baby Bop and BJ characters printed on it. 
Problem The seams on these beanbags can separate and allow plastic pellets to be released, presenting an aspiration hazard to young children 
Distribution Ames, Meijers and Walmart stores nationwide 
Company Franco Manufacturing Co.(800) 631-4663; Consumer Relations, 555 Prospect St., Metuchen, NJ 08840 
Dates sold March 1999 through May 1999 
Date posted 12/31/2001 
 

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