Recalls / 2020-07-23

Willis Electric Recalls Home Accents Holiday Artificial Christmas Trees Due to Burn Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Home Depot

20153 · Recalled 2020-07-23 · CPSC page

Recalled foot pedal controller and adapter with Christmas tree

Description

This recall involves mode-switching foot-pedal controllers included with 2019 Home Accent Holiday 7.5 ft. and 9 ft. artificial pine Christmas trees. Model numbers W14N0126, W14N0127, W14N0148, W14N0149, and W14N0157 and SKU NUMBERS can be found on the product label on the Christmas tree's cord, and are listed in the following table. Model No. SKU No. W14N0127 1004391988 1004147107 W14N0157 1004363928 1004213736 W14N0126 1004363929 1004213737 W14N0149 1004213744 W14N0148 1004213742

Hazards

The Christmas tree's foot-pedal controller can overheat, posing a burn hazard.

Reported injuries

The firm has received 509 reports of incidents of overheating involving the foot-pedal controller, including one report of a burn.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the foot-pedal controller, dispose of it and contact Willis Electric for free replacement foot pedal controller.

Products

Name	Model	Units
Home Accents Holiday artificial Christmas trees		About 99,000 (another 5,100 were sold in Canada)

Parties

Manufacturer: Willis Electric Co. Ltd.
Importer: Home Depot Product Authority LLC, of Atlanta, Ga
Made in: China
Sold at: Exclusively at Home Depot, $360.

Consumer contact

Willis Electric toll-free at 866-210-5958 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. EST Monday through Friday, or online at www.williscorporation.com and click on the recall tab for more information.

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Recalled foot pedal controller with adapter

Source: CPSC recall 20153. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.