Butterfly Chairs Recalled by Hobby Lobby Stores Due to Fall Hazard
Home product recall 09-276. Announced by CPSC on Jul 16, 2009.
- CPSC: stop using it
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The short answer
Announced by CPSC on Jul 16, 2009. Copied from CPSC on Oct 19, 2026.
- Stop using it what CPSC tells owners to do now (needs attention)
- About 500 units, as CPSC gives them
- Reported injuries, in the notice (needs attention)
Every line below is in CPSC’s own words, with its source beside it.
What’s wrong with it?
The chair legs can detach unexpectedly causing the chair to collapse, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
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What should you do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the chairs and return them to the nearest Hobby Lobby for a full refund or exchange card.
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- How to reach the firm: 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
Which ones are recalled?
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.
About 500 units, as CPSC gives them.
Leather Butterfly Chairs.
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CPSC’s photos
CPSC shows 2 photos on its notice. Hearth Record doesn’t copy them; each opens on cpsc.gov.
Who made and sold it?
- Imported by Hobby Lobby Stores, Oklahoma City, Okla.
- Hobby Lobby Stores nationwide from February 2009 through April 2009 for about $200.
- Made in India, as the notice gives it.
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Was anyone hurt?
Hobby Lobby Stores has received nine reports of the chairs collapsing, resulting in minor injuries including contusions.
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What the record doesn’t say
- The notice lists no UPCs, so check the model, the description and the photos.
- The notice lists no model numbers in a field of their own; its description may give them.
- How many have been returned or fixed isn’t in the notice.
Hearth Record wrote these lines.
Sources
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U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, Recalls API.
Checked Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work). CPSC asks to be credited, and that no endorsement be implied.
Recalls of kids’ and home products are from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). CPSC does not endorse Hearth Record. Copied on Oct 19, 2026.