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Product recall · CPSCMay 9, 2007Serious

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store® Restaurants Recall Rooster Kitchen Stools Due to Collapse Hazard

The notice says to stop using it — see below for what to do.

What’s wrong

The stools can unexpectedly collapse during use, causing a consumer to fall to the floor.

The Recall Registry rates this seriousThe agency says to stop using it immediately.

What it looks like

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Recalled Rooster Kitchen Stool
Recalled Rooster Kitchen Stool

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What to do

Consumers should stop using these kitchen stools immediately and return them to any Cracker Barrel Old Country Store for a full refund.

Who to contact: For additional information, contact Cracker Barrel at (800) 333-9566, or visit the firm's Web site at www.crackerbarrel.com

The product

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.

Details

Units affected
About 97,000
Recall date
May 9, 2007
Brand
CBOCS Distribution Inc., of Lebanon, Tenn.
Injuries reported
Yes
What has been reported
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.
Model, lot or SKU numbers
260161
Sold at

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store® locations nationwide from February 2007 through March 2007 for about $30.

The official notice

This recall was issued by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The Recall Registry summarises it — always confirm the details at the source.

Their exact wording: Cracker Barrel Old Country Store® Restaurants Recall Rooster Kitchen Stools Due to Collapse Hazard

Read it on CPSC

Worried about the other things in your house? You can write down what you have and be told if one is recalled — or, if you sell second-hand, check your whole stock at once.

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