Product Recall Number: 13-714
Why was Artificially Lit Christmas Trees recalled?
The Christmas tree base can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
Product Recall Number: 13-714
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2012-12-25
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: Artificially Lit Christmas Trees
Description: The artificially lit Christmas tree base can overheat.
Hazard Description: The Christmas tree base can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Refund
Units: About 15,500
Incidents: QVC has received 30 reports of the tree base overheating, melting or smoking. No injuries were reported.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately unplug and stop using the Christmas tree and contact QVC to receive a refund. QVC is contacting its customers directly by mail.
Sold At: QVC from July 2011 through November 2011 for $320 for the 6.5-foot tree and $398 for the 7.5-foot tree.
Importers: None Listed
Manufacturers: None Listed
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: China
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed