Seasonal Specialties Recalls Pre-lit Christmas Trees Due to Fire, Burn and Shock Hazards; Sold Exclusively at Menards
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2013-12-16 · 14058
Hazards
The electrical components of the tree's light strings can overheat and melt, posing fire, burn, and shock hazards to consumers.
Recall
Number
14058
Date
2013-12-16
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Pre-lit artificial Christmas trees
Remedies
Options
Refund
Companies
Retailer(s)
Menards stores nationwide and online at www.menards.com from September 2013 through November 2013 for about $300.
Importer(s)
Seasonal Specialties LLC, of Eden Prairie, Minn.
Country of manufacture
China
Description
This recall involves the Twinkling Pine pre-lit artificial Christmas trees sold under the Enchanted Forrest brand. The Christmas trees are green and stand 7 ½ feet tall. They have 400 champagne-colored, slow-twinkling LED lights and a green metal stand. The recalled model number 287-1261 and UPC code 741895425478 are printed on the retail box and on a red tag attached to a tree branch.