Product Recall Number: 14-058
Why was Pre-lit artificial Christmas trees recalled?
The electrical components of the tree's light strings can overheat and melt, posing fire, burn, and shock hazards to consumers.
Product Recall Number: 14-058
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2013-12-16
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: Pre-lit artificial Christmas trees
Description: The electrical components of the Twinkling Pine pre-lit artificial Christmas tree's light strings can overheat and melt. The tree was sold under the Enchanted Forrest brand.
Hazard Description: The electrical components of the tree's light strings can overheat and melt, posing fire, burn, and shock hazards to consumers.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Refund
Units: About 1,800
Incidents: Menards has received two reports of the tree's light strings overheating, melting or smoking. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately unplug and stop using the Christmas tree and return it to Menards for a refund.
Sold At: Menards stores nationwide and online at www.menards.com from September 2013 through November 2013 for about $300.
Importers: None Listed
Manufacturers: None Listed
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: China
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed