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Willis Electric Recalls Home Accents Holiday Artificial Christmas Trees Due to Burn Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Home Depot

Name: Willis Electric Recalls Home Accents Holiday Artificial Christmas Trees Due to Burn Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Home...
Brand: Willis Electric Co. Ltd., of Taiwan
SKU: CPSC-20153
Availability: Discontinued
Rating: 1.0 (1 reviews)

Published: July 23, 2020Recall ID: 20153Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The Christmas tree's foot-pedal controller can overheat, posing a burn hazard.

Product Description & Identification

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

Affected Products

Home 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

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