CPSC, Cracker Barrel Old Country Store® Announce Recall of Motion Lamps

Recall Date
2002-12-20
Manufacturer
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store®, of Lebanon, Tenn.
Units Affected
About 27,000

Products Involved

Motion Lamps

Hazard

Wires near the light's socket can become exposed, posing a risk of electric shock or electrocution to consumers.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using and unplug these lamps immediately and contact Cracker Barrel Old Country Store® to receive a full refund.

Reported Injuries

There have been no reports of incidents or injuries. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injury.

Sold At

Cracker Barrel Old Country Stores® sold the motion lamps nationwide, from August 2002 through October 2002, for about $20.

Manufactured In

China

Full Recall Description

The recall involves the Pumpkin and Snowman model motion lamps. The ceramic lamps have liquid-filled globes that become warm and the heat moves the glitter inside. The Pumpkin lamp has orange liquid in its globe, straw hair and a burlap hat. The Snowman wears a black top hat and a red and black scarf. The Snowman's globe is filled with a clear liquid. On the bottom of each lamp is a sticker that reads, "Made in China."

Data source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) via SaferProducts.gov.

For the most current recall information, check directly with CPSC or the manufacturer.

Last verified: 2026-03-28