Hayneedle Recalls Fiber Optic Lighted Christmas Trees Made by East-West Basics Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)

Active Recall Announced February 18, 2015 CPSC #15719

Quick answer

Hayneedle Recalls Fiber Optic Lighted Christmas Trees Made by East-West Basics Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert) is CPSC recall #15719, announced on February 18, 2015. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves 7-foot tall artificial Christmas trees lighted by optical fibers in the branches. The trees have a base that contains a 60-watt light and a motor that rotates a multi-colored disc that makes the optic fibers in the trees change colors. Recalled trees are white with a silver base and green with a black base. The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using and unplug the recalled christmas trees and contact hayneedle for a full refund. hayneedle is contacting consumers directly.. Affected brands: East-West Basics, Hayneedle Inc..

Hazard

This recall involves 7-foot tall artificial Christmas trees lighted by optical fibers in the branches. The trees have a base that contains a 60-watt light and a motor that rotates a multi-colored disc that makes the optic fibers in the trees change colors. Recalled trees are white with a silver base and green with a black base.

Affected products

Artificial Christmas trees

Recalled brands

East-West Basics, Hayneedle Inc.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using and unplug the recalled Christmas trees and contact Hayneedle for a full refund. Hayneedle is contacting consumers directly.

Recall date

February 18, 2015

Categories

Artificial Christmas Trees

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #15719?

CPSC recall #15719 covers Hayneedle Recalls Fiber Optic Lighted Christmas Trees Made by East-West Basics Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert), announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on February 18, 2015. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves 7-foot tall artificial Christmas trees lighted by optical fibers in the branches. The trees have a base that contains a 60-watt light and a motor that rotates a multi-colored disc that makes the optic fibers in the trees change colors. Recalled trees are white with a silver base and green with a black base.

What is the remedy for recall #15719?

The CPSC remedy for recall #15719 is consumers should immediately stop using and unplug the recalled christmas trees and contact hayneedle for a full refund. hayneedle is contacting consumers directly.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell Hayneedle Recalls Fiber Optic Lighted Christmas Trees Made by East-West Basics Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert) on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2015/Hayneedle-Recalls-Fiber-Optic-Lighted-Christmas-Trees-Made-by-East-West-Basics. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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