The Recall Desk
HighCPSC·03057·Announced 2002-12-20

Cracker Barrel Recalls Pumpkin and Snowman Motion Lamps for Shock Risk

Cracker Barrel is recalling about 27,000 Pumpkin and Snowman motion lamps because exposed wires near the socket pose a risk of electric shock or electrocution.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a risk of electric shock or electrocution, which is a risk-of-harm product where injury has not yet been reported, fitting the criteria for a High severity score.

Plain-English summary

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store is recalling approximately 27,000 Pumpkin and Snowman motion lamps. The recall was initiated because wires near the light's socket can become exposed, creating a risk of electric shock or electrocution for consumers. The affected products are ceramic lamps with liquid-filled globes; the Pumpkin model features orange liquid, straw hair, and a burlap hat, while the Snowman model features a clear liquid globe, a black top hat, and a red and black scarf. Both lamps have stickers on the bottom reading "Made in China."

The lamps were sold nationwide at Cracker Barrel Old Country Stores from August 2002 through October 2002 for about $20 each. There have been no reports of incidents or injuries associated with these products; the recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injury.

Consumers should stop using and unplug these lamps immediately. To receive a full refund, consumers should contact Cracker Barrel Old Country Store at (888) 645-6516 between 9 a.m. and 9 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit www.crackerbarrel.com for more information.

The recalled product

Product
Motion Lamps
Manufacturer
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store®, of Lebanon, Tenn.
Category
Consumer Product — Seasonal Lights
Hazard
Affected units
27,000

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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