CPSC recall 09-719, announced January 27, 2009, covers Lane Furniture Industries Glider Recliners (about 700 units). The base of the chair, if installed backwards, can allow the chair to tip-over backwards, posing a fall hazard to consumers. The notice cites 1 incident report. Consumers should immediately stop using the recliners and contact Lane to verify if their product is included in the recall. Recall contact: call (877) 405-3745, or go to www.lanefurniture.com/customer.
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Compare the model on your label, then check any serial numbers, date codes, and exclusions in the notice. A model match alone does not confirm that your unit is included.
Affected model numbers
The model number, manufacture date and 9-digit serial number can be located beneath the footrest of the recliner.
Which products are included?
The recall involves Lane's Glider Recliners, model numbers 2056 and 2085. Affected recliners have a manufacture date between June 2008 and October 2008. The model number, manufacture date and 9-digit serial number can be located beneath the footrest of the recliner.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhat to look for
- Model numbers
- One listed. Yours must match it exactly.
- Also in the notice
- Date codes and serial numbers. Compare these as well.
- Where to look
the footrest of the recliner
(the notice’s words)- When sold
- June 2008 through October 2008
- Price paid
- $500
Why it was recalled
The base of the chair, if installed backwards, can allow the chair to tip-over backwards, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
Incidents and injuries
The firm has received one report of the recliner tipping-over backwards, causing the consumer to fall to the floor.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recliners and contact Lane to verify if their product is included in the recall. Lane will arrange for a free in-home inspection and repair of affected products.
What to do now
- Check the label. Compare your model number with the one listed in this recall, then check the date codes and serial numbers the notice lists.
- Stop using it. The notice says to stop using recalled units immediately.
- Contact the firm. Call (877) 405-3745, or go to www.lanefurniture.com/customer.
- Read the official notice. The CPSC notice is the final word on which units are included and what to do.
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Product and sales details
- Manufacturer
- Lane Furniture Industries Inc., of Tupelo, Miss.
- Product type
- Recliners, Chairs & stools
- Recall number
- 09-719
- Units
- About 700
- Manufactured in
- United States
- Sold at / sales period
- Various home furnishing retailers nationwide from June 2008 through October 2008 for about $500.
Glider Recliners
CPSC product type: Chairs, Stools & Benches
This recall in context
Compared with the 22 recliner recalls in this index, as of October 31, 2026.
- Size
- 700 units: the 19th-largest of 20 recliner recalls that state a unit count. The median is 8,265 units.
- Hazard
- Fall: named in 9 of 22 recliner recalls, the most common hazard among them.
- Brand history
- Lane Furniture Industries is named in 2 CPSC notices in this index, from 2003 to 2009. This recall is the most recent. The one before: High-Leg Recliner Chairs (03-131, May 2003). 2 of them are recliner recalls.
- Time on sale
- 5 months. Recalled 3 months after the last month of sales the notice gives.
Recall contact information
For additional information, contact Lane Home Furnishings toll-free at (877) 405-3745 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.lanefurniture.com/customer
Verify phone numbers, hours, and websites on the current CPSC notice before contacting the firm.
Know someone who has one?
Recalls only work when owners hear about them. Send this notice to family or friends who might own the same product.
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