Pre-lit artificial Christmas trees
CPSC Recall #13-727 — February 28, 2013
Product
Pre-lit artificial Christmas trees
Description
The remote control receiver box attached to the tree can overheat and melt
Hazard
The remote control receiver box attached to the Christmas tree can overheat and melt, posing burn and shock hazards to consumers.
Incidents / Injuries
Balsam Hill has received 10 reports of the Christmas tree's remote control receiver box overheating and melting. No injuries were reported.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the Christmas tree's remote control units and contact Balsam Hill for free replacement remote control devices. Balsam Hill is contacting its customers directly.
Units Affected
About 700
Sold At
Online at www.balsamhill.com from July 2012 through December 2012 for between $1,250 and $3,550.
Manufactured In
China and Taiwan