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Cracker Barrel Old Country Store(r) Recalls Travel Art Sets Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
October 12, 2007
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: Princess Magnetic Travel Art Set Lap Desks
Units: About 7,800
Importer: CBOCS Distribution, Inc., of Lebanon, Tenn.
Hazard: The surface paint on the zipper pull of the lap desk contains
lead in excess of the federal lead paint standard.
Incidents/Injuries: None reported.
Description: The recalled Travel Art Set Lap Desk is a zippered case
that opens into a lap desk with markers, crayons, and magnetic pieces.
The lap desk is 10 3/4-inches wide and is pink colored. "Made in China"
and item number 266822 are printed on a sticker located on the product's
packaging.
Sold at: Cracker Barrel Old Country Store(r) locations nationwide from
April 2007 through August 2007 for about $20.
Manufactured in: China
Remedy: Consumers should stop using these art sets immediately, and
contact the firm or return the product to any Cracker Barrel location
for a full refund.
Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact Cracker Barrel
toll-free at (888) 296-2721 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through
Friday, or visit
the firm's Web site.
To see this recall, including pictures of the recalled products, please
go to
CPSC's web site.
For more information on the hazard of lead, please visit our
Healthy
Environments Section.



