Moderate Recalled January 12, 2017 About 600 units

Nantucket Distributing Recalls Pre-Lit Christmas Trees Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)

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The hazard

The fuse on the product can overheat and blow, posing a fire hazard.

Incidents reported: 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.

What to do now

Refund

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.

Contact: Christmas Tree Shops toll-free at 888-287-3232 any time or by email at bargains@christmastreeshops.com for more information.

About this recall

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.

Product photos

Nantucket Pre-Lit Globe Light Colorado Spruce Christmas Tree
Nantucket Pre-Lit Globe Light Colorado Spruce Christmas Tree

Photos: U.S. CPSC