Published by If you purchased a recalled Magellan Odyssey rocker chair and suffered an injury, fall, or incurred medical or other costs tied to the chair’s failure, you may be eligible for legal review through a Magellan Rocker Chair Recall Lawsuit investigation.
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Table Of Contents
- What’s the Problem?
- Latest Updates
- Product & Usage Overview
- Where and When the Recalled Chairs Were Sold
- Incidents & Injuries
- Refund Remedy and What Consumers Should Do
- Company Information
- Do You Qualify for a Magellan Rocker Chair Recall Lawsuit?
- Legal Theories & Liability Grounds
- Statute of Limitations & Timing
- Frequently Asked Questions
- References
What’s the Problem?
CPSC states the recalled Magellan Odyssey rocker chairs have legs that can break, posing fall and injury hazards to consumers. The hazard can result in unexpected chair collapse or instability when in use, increasing the risk of serious injury.
Latest Updates
- January 22, 2026 – CPSC announced the recall of Magellan Odyssey rocker chairs due to breakage of the chair legs and associated injury and fall hazards. [1]
Product & Usage Overview
The recall involves Magellan Odyssey rocker chairs sold in multiple colors, including charcoal, navy, olive green, and teal. These folding outdoor chairs have a metal frame with a mesh backrest, a carrying handle, and a side drink holder. Only chairs with date codes of 07/2025 or 08/2025 printed on the tracking label sewn onto the chair are included in the recall.
Where and When the Recalled Chairs Were Sold
CPSC reports the recalled rocker chairs were sold at Academy Sports + Outdoors stores nationwide and online at academy.com from September 2025 through October 2025 for about $50. About 35,300 chairs are included in the recall.
Incidents & Injuries
CPSC states the firm received one report of a chair’s legs breaking, but no injuries were reported at the time of the recall announcement.
Refund Remedy and What Consumers Should Do
CPSC instructs consumers to immediately stop using the recalled chairs and return them to any Academy Sports + Outdoors store for a full refund. Consumers can also contact Academy’s Customer Care to return the chair by mail at no cost.
Consumer Contact Information
- Phone: 888-922-2336 (7 a.m. to 10 p.m. CT)
- Email: customerservice@academy.com
- Online: www.academy.com/product-recalls or www.academy.com and click “Product Recalls” at the bottom of the page
Company Information
- Importer: Academy Ltd., dba Academy Sports + Outdoors, of Katy, Texas
- Manufactured in: Cambodia
Do You Qualify for a Magellan Rocker Chair Recall Lawsuit?
This article is written in an investigatory posture. A Magellan Rocker Chair Recall Lawsuit (or related claim) may be evaluated if:
- You purchased a recalled Magellan Odyssey rocker chair included in the recall.
- An incident involving a fall or chair leg break occurred.
- You incurred medical expenses, property damage, or other losses connected to the incident.
- You have documentation showing purchase and product identity (receipt, date code, or photos).
Evidence You Should Gather
- Proof of purchase (receipt, order confirmation, or payment record).
- Photos of the recalled rocker chair showing the tracking label with date code.
- Incident documentation (date, description, photos of breakage, statements).
- Medical records and bills if injuries occurred.
Damages That May Be Considered
Depending on the facts and applicable state law, a claim evaluation may consider:
- Medical expenses: emergency care, follow-up treatment, and related costs.
- Property damage: repair or replacement costs for personal property.
- Out-of-pocket costs: transportation and related expenses tied to treatment or incident response.
- Lost income: time missed from work due to injury (case-specific).
- Non-economic damages: case-specific harms tied to documented injury events.
Legal Theories & Liability Grounds
Where supported by evidence, potential claims involving recalled products may be evaluated under product-liability and negligence frameworks, including defective design, failure to warn, and negligence. The viability of any theory depends on the facts and documentation in individual cases.
Statute of Limitations & Timing
Deadlines for filing product liability and injury claims vary by state. If an incident occurred, preserving documentation early can be important while you pursue recall remedies and evaluate legal options.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What should I do if I own a recalled Magellan Odyssey rocker chair?
Stop using it immediately and return it to Academy Sports + Outdoors for a full refund. - Where were the recalled chairs sold?
They were sold at Academy Sports + Outdoors stores nationwide and online at academy.com. - Were injuries reported?
One chair leg break was reported, but no injuries were reported at the time of the recall announcement.
References
- https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2026/Academy-Sports-Outdoors-Recalls-Magellan-Odyssey-Rocker-Chairs-Due-to-Injury-and-Fall-Hazards