CPSCGeneral Alert
Nantucket Distributing Recalls Pre-Lit Christmas Trees Due to Fire Hazard (Recal...
Published: January 12, 2017Recall ID: 17728Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The fuse on the product can overheat and blow, posing a fire hazard.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves pre-lit artificial Christmas trees. The artificial Colorado Spruce trees are green and measure about 6½ feet tall. The trees contain five multi-colored incandescent and globe light strands. The SKU/UPC is 31738736. The SKU/UPC is located on the price tag affixed to the product packaging.
Affected Products
Pre-Lit Globe Light Christmas trees
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/Nantucket-Distributing-Recalls-Pre-Lit-Christmas-Trees |
| Title | Nantucket Distributing Recalls Pre-Lit Christmas Trees Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert) |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Pre-Lit Christmas Tree.png |
| Images › Caption | Nantucket Pre-Lit Globe Light Colorado Spruce Christmas Tree |
| Hazards › Name | The fuse on the product can overheat and blow, posing a fire hazard. |
| Injuries › Name | The firm has received one report of exposed wires and seven reports of blown fuses on display trees in stores. No injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | Pre-Lit Globe Light Christmas trees |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 600 |
| Recall I D | 7956 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the pre-lit Christmas trees. The firm has contacted all known purchasers of the recalled product and all trees sold to consumers have been returned for a full refund. |
| Importers › Name | Nantucket Distributing Co. LLC, of Middleboro, Mass. |
| Retailers › Name | Christmas Tree Shops, Christmas Tree Shops andThat!, and andThat! stores from October 2016 through November 2016 for about $150. |
| Recall Date | 2017-01-12T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves pre-lit artificial Christmas trees. The artificial Colorado Spruce trees are green and measure about 6½ feet tall. The trees contain five multi-colored incandescent and globe light strands. The SKU/UPC is 31738736. The SKU/UPC is located on the price tag affixed to the product packaging. |
| Recall Number | 17728 |
| Manufacturers › Name | Baozhaolai Metal Manufactory (Huizhou Co. Ltd.), of Guangdong, China. |
| Remedy Options › Option | Refund |
| Consumer Contact | Christmas Tree Shops toll-free at 888-287-3232 any time or by email at bargains@christmastreeshops.com for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2017-01-12T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |
Overview
- Recalling FirmBaozhaolai Metal Manufactory (Huizhou Co. Ltd.), of Guangdong, China.