Christmas Trees Recalled by Walgreen
CPSC recall 01060d. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
A color wheel in the tree stand, that is used to light the trees can overheat and catch fire.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Stop using the trees immediately and return them to the store where purchased for a full refund.
CPSC recall 01060d has the recall date 21 Dec 2000. The notice names the firm Walgreen. The recall has about 9,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2000 has 31,000 units. This register puts the recall under 2 hazards. The first is Fire. CPSC gives the product type Artificial Christmas Trees.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | Two reports of the color wheel overheating and melting. No injuries were reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 9,000 |
| Description | The trees are 3 feet tall and are decorated with fiber optic lights, candles, and a star topper. The lights change from purple, to red, to yellow, to green to blue. The tree stand is gold decorated with a ribbon and holly motif. They were sold in a cardboard box labeled, in part, "Professional Series Fiber Optic 3 ft. Tree." A picture of the tree appears on the front of the box. |
| Product | Professional Series Fiber Optic 3 ft. Tree, About 9,000, Artificial Christmas Trees |
| Sold at | Walgreens nationwide sold the trees this holiday season for about $40. |
| Distributor | Walgreen Co |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 9,000Median of 2000: 31,000
- CPSC recalls of 2000
- 191
- Recalls of 2000 with one of the same hazards
- 26%
- Recalls of 2000 in the category Artificial Christmas Trees
- 1%
- Recalls on the register that name Walgreen
- 4
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 14 Jul 2021 | Walgreens Recalls Disney Baby Winnie the Pooh Rattle Sets Due to Choking Hazard |
| 30 Oct 2003 | CPSC, Walgreen Co. Announce Recall of Pumpkin Tealight Candleholders |
| 20 Dec 2001 | CPSC, Walgreen Co. Announce Recall of Candele Glitter Candles |
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 01060dThe notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 01060d. https://recallregister.com/product/6792-christmas-trees-recalled-by-walgreen/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
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- US government work, public domain
- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 01060d report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
Two reports of the color wheel overheating and melting. No injuries were reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Walgreens nationwide sold the trees this holiday season for about $40.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 01060d?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 9,000
- How many CPSC recalls name Walgreen?
- 4 CPSC recalls on this register name Walgreen. This recall is 1 of them.