Product Recall Number: 12069
Why was Brookfield Entry Way Tree Sets recalled?
The battery box that power lights on the artificial wreath can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
Product Recall Number: 12069
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2011-12-22
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: Brookfield Entry Way Tree Sets
Description: 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. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.
Hazard Description: The battery box that power lights on the artificial wreath can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Refund
Units: About 1,000
Incidents: The firm has received 12 reports of battery boxes overheating and being warm to the touch after batteries were installed. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled products and return them to True Value for a full refund.
Sold At: True Value Hardware stores nationwide during November 2011 for about $40.
Importers: None Listed
Manufacturers: None Listed
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: China
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed