Willis Electric Recalls Home Accents Holiday Artificial Christmas Trees Due to Burn Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Home Depot
Willis Electric Recalls Home Accents Holiday Artificial Christmas Trees Due to Burn Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Home Depot
Recalling Firm: Willis Electric Co. Ltd., of Taiwan
Grund für den Rückruf / Gefahr
TranslatedThe Christmas tree's foot-pedal controller can overheat, posing a burn hazard.
Produktbeschreibung & Identifikation
TranslatedThis recall involves mode-switching foot-pedal controllers included with 2019 Home Accent Holiday 7.5 ft. and 9 ft. artificial pine Christmas trees. Model numbers W14N0126, W14N0127, W14N0148, W14N0149, and W14N0157 and SKU NUMBERS can be found on the product label on the Christmas tree's cord, and are listed in the following table. Model No. SKU No. W14N0127 1004391988 1004147107 W14N0157 1004363928 1004213736 W14N0126 1004363929 1004213737 W14N0149 1004213744 W14N0148 1004213742
Betroffene Produkte
TranslatedHome Accents Holiday artificial Christmas trees
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2020/Willis-Electric-Recalls-Home-Accents-Holiday-Artificial-Christmas-Trees-Due-to-Burn-Hazard-Sold-Exclusively-at-Home-Depot |
| Title | Willis Electric Recalls Home Accents Holiday Artificial Christmas Trees Due to Burn Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Home Depot |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/1-92421AM.png |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Recalled foot pedal controller and adapter with Christmas tree |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/2-92431AM.png |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Recalled foot pedal controller |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/3-92441AM.png |
| Images › 3 › Caption | Recalled foot pedal controller with adapter |
| Images › 4 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/4-92447AM.png |
| Images › 4 › Caption | Label on the Christmas tree’s cord |
| Hazards › Name | The Christmas tree's foot-pedal controller can overheat, posing a burn hazard. |
| Injuries › Name | The firm has received 509 reports of incidents of overheating involving the foot-pedal controller, including one report of a burn. |
| Products › Name | Home Accents Holiday artificial Christmas trees |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 99,000 (another 5,100 were sold in Canada) |
| Recall I D | 8865 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the foot-pedal controller, dispose of it and contact Willis Electric for free replacement foot pedal controller. |
| Importers › Name | Home Depot Product Authority LLC, of Atlanta, Ga |
| Retailers › Name | Exclusively at Home Depot from June 2019 through December 2019 for between $80 and $360. |
| Recall Date | 2020-07-23T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves mode-switching foot-pedal controllers included with 2019 Home Accent Holiday 7.5 ft. and 9 ft. artificial pine Christmas trees. Model numbers W14N0126, W14N0127, W14N0148, W14N0149, and W14N0157 and SKU NUMBERS can be found on the product label on the Christmas tree's cord, and are listed in the following table. Model No. SKU No. W14N0127 1004391988 1004147107 W14N0157 1004363928 1004213736 W14N0126 1004363929 1004213737 W14N0149 1004213744 W14N0148 1004213742 |
| Recall Number | 20153 |
| Manufacturers › Name | Willis Electric Co. Ltd., of Taiwan |
| Remedy Options › Option | Replace |
| Inconjunctions › U R L | https://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2020/73581r-eng.php |
| Consumer Contact | Willis Electric toll-free at 866-210-5958 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. EST Monday through Friday, or online at www.williscorporation.com and click on the recall tab for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2020-07-23T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |
Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately
Safety StepsCheck the model number, serial number, and date stamp on the rating label on the back or underside of the product.
Immediately discontinue using the product. Unplug electrical items and keep juvenile items out of reach of children.
Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.
If you suffered an injury, illness, or property damage from this product, file an official incident report with regulatory authorities (CPSC).
Your Legal Rights as a Consumer
Recalls are legally binding corrective safety actions overseen by statutory government bodies. Recalling entities are legally prohibited from charging consumers for official safety remedies. If a retailer or dealership refuses your recall remedy, notify the issuing regulatory agency immediately.
Frequently Asked Questions About This Recall
FAQ GuideQ1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought Willis Electric Recalls Home Accents Holiday Artificial Christmas Trees Due to Burn Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Home...?
Immediately stop using the product and keep it out of reach of children. Disconnect power if electrical, and do not attempt makeshift home repairs.
Q2:Can I get a full refund or free repair for this recall?
Yes. Recalling manufacturers and retail merchants are required under consumer protection regulations to offer a statutory remedy—typically a full refund, certified repair kit, or replacement unit.
Q3:Do I need my original sales receipt to claim a remedy or refund?
In most recall cases, no receipt is required. Because safety recalls are matters of public health and statutory compliance, retailers and manufacturers routinely issue refunds, store credit, or replacement kits upon presentation of the affected product or lot code.
Q4:Where can I verify official information for this safety alert?
This safety alert is aggregated directly from official regulatory agency records (CPSC). You can click the 'Official Agency Alert' link on this page to view the primary government notice and contact the manufacturer directly.
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