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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
May 9, 2007
Release #07-184
Firm's Recall Hotline: (800) 333-9566
CPSC Recall Hotline: (800) 638-2772
CPSC Media Contact: (301) 504-7908
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store(r) Restaurants Recall Rooster Kitchen
Stools Due to Collapse Hazard
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.
Name of product: Rooster Kitchen Stools
Units: About 2,600
Importer: CBOCS Distribution Inc., of Lebanon, Tenn.
Hazard: The stools can unexpectedly collapse during use, causing a
consumer to fall to the floor.
Incidents/Injuries: Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Inc. has received
two reports of incidents in which the kitchen stool collapsed. A 10
year old boy received bruises when the kitchen stool collapsed and he
fell.
Description: The Rooster Kitchen Stool is about two feet tall and one
foot in diameter. It has light brown wood and has a rooster painted on
the seat. "Made in China" and item number 260161 are printed on a
sticker under the seat.
Sold at: Cracker Barrel Old Country Store(r) locations nationwide from
February 2007 through March 2007 for about $30.
Manufactured in: China
Remedy: Consumers should stop using these kitchen stools immediately
and return them to any Cracker Barrel Old Country Store for a full
refund.
Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact Cracker Barrel
at
(800) 333-9566, or visit the firm's Web site at www.crackerbarrel.com
To see this recall on CPSC's web site, including pictures of the
recalled product, please go to:
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml07/07184.html
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