Brookfield Entry Way Tree Sets
Description: This recall involves Brookfield entry way decorating sets which include two green artificial 48-inch (4 ft.) trees in black metal vases, one green 24-inch wide wreath and one green 9-foot long garland. The wreath has battery-powered white lights. The trees and the garland plug into wall outlets. “True Value,” “True Value Item #136879” and “UPC code 0 29033 36798 0” are printed on the product’s box. [Learn More]
About 1,000 units were affected by this recall.
Holiday Tree, Wreath and Garland Set Recalled by General Foam Plastic Corp. Due to Fire Hazard
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Brookfield Entry Way Tree Sets Recall Information
Country of Origin | China |
Recall Date | 12/23/2011 |
Recall ID | 940 |
Recall Number | 12069 |
Product Type | Artificial Christmas Trees |
Hazard | The battery box that power lights on the artificial wreath can overheat, posing a fire hazard. |
Injuries | The firm has received 12 reports of battery boxes overheating and being warm to the touch after batteries were installed. No injuries have been reported. |
Remedy | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled products and return them to True Value for a full refund. |
Remedy Option | Refund |
Contact | For additional information, contact General Foam Plastic Corp. toll-free at (855) 277-0085 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm’s website at www.genfoam.com |
Last Updated | 04/18/2016 |
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