CPSCDecember 16, 2013consumer
Seasonal Specialties Recalls Pre-lit Christmas Trees Due to Fire, Burn and Shock Hazards; Sold Exclusively at Menards
Official recall recorded by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
The hazard
The electrical components of the tree's light strings can overheat and melt, posing fire, burn, and shock hazards to consumers.
What to do
Consumers should immediately unplug and stop using the Christmas tree and return it to Menards for a refund.
Brands named
seasonal specialtiesprepre litseasonal
UPCs
741895425478
Recall history
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