Target Stores Recalls Artificial Pine Christmas Trees And Accompanying Extension Cords: Fire Risk Cited
CPSC recall 94025. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
Fire & Fire-Related Burn
CPSC recall 94025 has the recall date 14 Dec 1993. The notice names the firm Target. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under 2 hazards. The first is Fire. CPSC gives the product type Holiday Items (except lights).
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| Units | The CPSC record gives no number |
|---|---|
| Description | December 14, 1993 Release # 94-025 PRODUCT: Approximately 1,500 "Greatland 7' Lighted Aleutian Pine Christmas Trees," and accompanying extension cord sold nationwide by Target Stores from September 1993 through December 2, 1993. The artificial trees feature pre-attached miniature lights. PROBLEM: The extension cords supplied with the lighted trees may overheat or melt. A potential fire hazard in or near the extension cord is present. WHAT TO DO: Consumers should immediately stop using the extension cord and return the cord and tree to their nearest Target store for a full refund. WASHINGTON, DC -- CPSC, Target Stores, Minneapolis, MN, is voluntarily recalling "Greatland 7' Lighted Aleutian Pine Christmas Trees" and accompanying extension cord. Four Target stores have reported overheated or melted extension cords attached to the artificial trees in store displays. Also, two consumers have reported similar electrical problems with their trees. No fires or injuries have been reported to date. The Greatland 7' Lighted Aleutian Pine Christmas Trees and accompanying extension cord were sold nationwide in Target stores from September 1993 to December 2, 1993. The artificial trees, which… |
| Product | Holiday Items (except lights) |
| Product | Greatland 7' Lighted Aleutian Pine Christmas Trees, Lights (Seasonal) |
| Manufacturer | Target |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- not givenMedian of 1993: not given
- CPSC recalls of 1993
- 75
- Recalls of 1993 with one of the same hazards
- 12%
- Recalls of 1993 in the category Holiday Items (except lights)
- 1%
- Recalls on the register that name Target
- 64
Other recalls of the firm
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 94025. https://recallregister.com/product/5513-target-stores-recalls-artificial-pine-christmas-trees-and-accompanying/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
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- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 94025 report injuries?
- The CPSC record of recall 94025 has no incident or injury text.
- How many CPSC recalls name Target?
- 64 CPSC recalls on this register name Target. This recall is 1 of them.