Reported Feb 18, 2015

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

East-West Basics of Hong Kong

High riskUsing this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.

What you should do

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

Firm contact: Hayneedle Inc. toll-free at (888) 880-4884 from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.hayneedle.com, then click on Recall for more information.

What it looks like

  • Recalled product from East-West Basics
  • Recalled product from East-West Basics
  • Recalled product from East-West Basics

Is this the product you have?

  • Artificial Christmas trees
Amount recalled
About 220

Where it was sold

Sold at Hayneedle.com from August 2014 to December 2014 for about $100..

Why it was recalled

Stop using this product now

The motor that turns the color disc can overheat, posing the risk of a fire.

Using this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.

Reports so far: Hayneedle has received 20 reports of incidents of smoke and a burning smell coming from the motor. No injuries or property damage have been reported.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission

Read the CPSC notice

Notice updated Feb 18, 2015 · Data as of Sep 19, 5:17 PM UTC

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