CPSC, Cracker Barrel Old Country Store® Announce Recall of Miniature Musical Bells Christmas Trees
Released: Thursday, October 20, 2005 by CPSC
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Cracker Barrel Old Country Store® of Lebanon, Tenn, is voluntarily recalling about 3,700 Miniature Musical Bells Christmas Trees. The tree could overheat and melt, posing a fire hazard.
Recall Details
Product
Miniature Musical Bells Christmas Trees
Description
These battery-operated Miniature Musical Bells Christmas Trees have the item number 233010. The tree is about 18-inches high and 8-inches wide with three tiers of bells and a lighted star at the top. Each tree has "Made in China" embossed on the bottom. The trees use eight "AA" 1.5-volt batteries.
Hazards
The tree could overheat and melt, posing a fire hazard.
Incidents
Two overheating incidents resulted in trees melting. No injuries or property damage have been reported.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using these trees immediately and contact Cracker Barrel Old Country Store® for instructions on receiving a full refund.
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