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CPSCRecalled Dec 16, 2013 · #14058

Seasonal Specialties Recalls Pre-lit Christmas Trees Due to Fire, Burn and Shock Hazards; Sold Exclusively at Menards

Hazard

The electrical components of the tree's light strings can overheat and melt, posing fire, burn, and shock hazards to consumers.

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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.

Product details

Product
Pre-lit artificial Christmas trees
Type
Artificial Christmas Trees
Manufacturer
Not specified
Model numbers
1261, 741895425478
UPCs
741895425478
Sold at
Menards stores nationwide and online at www.menards.com from September 2013 through November 2013 for about $300.
Made in
China

What you should do

Consumers should immediately unplug and stop using the Christmas tree and return it to Menards for a refund.

View the official CPSC notice