CPSCJuly 16, 2009

Butterfly Chairs Recalled by Hobby Lobby Stores Due to

Butterfly Chairs Recalled by Hobby Lobby Stores Due to Fall Hazard

Why was Butterfly Chairs Recalled by Hobby Lobby Stores Due to recalled?

The chair legs can detach unexpectedly causing the chair to collapse, posing a fall hazard to consumers.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately stop using the chairs and return them to the nearest Hobby Lobby for a full refund or exchange card. Contact: For additional information, contact Hobby Lobby Stores at (800) 326-7931 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m., or visit the firm's Web site at www.hobbylobby.com

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Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.

Product
Leather Butterfly Chairs
Company
Hobby Lobby Stores, of Oklahoma City, Okla.
Quantity
About 500
Sold at
Hobby Lobby Stores nationwide from February 2009 through April 2009 for about $200.
Recall date
July 16, 2009
Incidents / injuries
Hobby Lobby Stores has received nine reports of the chairs collapsing, resulting in minor injuries including contusions.
Agency
CPSC

Product description

This recall involves brown leather butterfly chairs with copper tubing legs. The leather seat has stitching similar to baseball stitching. Item# MI-1007 and PO#9073513 are printed on the front of the hang tag.

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