Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Miniature Musical Bells Christmas Trees

Description: Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Recall of Miniature Musical Bells Christmas Trees NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 20, 2005 Release #06-013 Cracker Barrel Recall Hotline: (888) 296-2721 CPSC Consumer Hotline: (800) 638-2772 CPSC Media Contact: (301) 504-0580 CPSC, Cracker Barrel Old Country Store® Announce Recall of Miniature Musical Bells Christmas Trees WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product. Name of Product: Miniature Musical Bells Christmas Trees Units: About 3,700 Manufacturer: Cracker Barrel Old Country Store® of Lebanon, Tenn. Hazard: The tree could overheat and melt, posing a fire hazard. Incidents/Injuries: Two overheating incidents resulted in trees melting. No injuries or property damage have been reported. 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. Manufactured in: China Sold at: Cracker Barrel Old Country Store® locations nationwide from August 2005 through September 2005 for $19.99. Remedy: Consumers should stop using these trees immediately and contact Cracker Barrel Old Country Store® for instructions on receiving a full refund. Consumer Contact: For additional information, call Cracker Barrel Old Country Store at (888) 296-2721 between 9 a.m. and 9 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit their Web site at www.crackerbarrel.com [Learn More]