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10/22/05 at 11:22am
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CPSC, Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Announce Recall of Miniature
Musical Bells Christmas Trees

Name of Product: Miniature Musical Bells Christmas Trees

Units: About 3,700

Manufacturer: Cracker Barrel Old Country Store(r) 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(r) 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(r) 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


To view this recall online, please visit our website at:
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml06/06013.html
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