Balsam Hill Recalls Pre-lit Christmas Trees Due to Shock Hazard
CPSC recall 11723. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
Christmas trees advertised before Dec. 21, 2010 as indoor/outdoor were supplied with extension cords rated for indoor use only, posing an electrical shock hazard if used outside.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop using this product outdoors. If this product has been used exclusively indoors, consumers may continue to use it indoors. If consumers have used the tree outdoors or wish to use the tree outdoors, they must contact Balsam Hill to receive a free retrofit kit containing an outdoor extension cord.
CPSC recall 11723 has the recall date 16 Feb 2011. The notice names the firm Redwood Pacific. The recall has about 1,333 units. The median CPSC recall of 2011 has 12,000 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Electric shock. CPSC gives the product type Artificial Christmas Trees.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | None reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 1,333 |
| Remedy options | Repair |
| Description | The trees are safe for indoor use only and are supplied with extension cords with warning labels stating "For indoor use only." The following models sold before Dec. 21, 2010 are affected by this recall: Tree Name Model Number Height Lighting Type Adirondack Evergreen 502 1282 6' Led Clear Adirondack Evergreen 502 1283 6' Led Multi Adirondack Evergreen 502 1284 7.5' Led Clear Adirondack Evergreen 502 1285 7.5' Led Multi Adirondack Evergreen 502 1286 9' Led Clear Adirondack Evergreen 502 1287 9' Led Multi Potted Colorado Mountain Spruce 502 1332 7' Clear Rockefeller Pine - Giant Tree 502 1464 15' Clear Rockefeller Pine - Giant Tree 502 1465 15' Led Clear Rockefeller Pine - Giant Tree 502 1466 15' Led Multi Rockefeller Pine - Giant Tree 502 1469 20' Clear Rockefeller Pine - Giant Tree 502 1470 20' Led Clear Rockefeller Pine - Giant Tree 502 1474 25' Clear Rockefeller Pine - Giant Tree 502 1475 25' Led Clear Rockefeller Pine - Giant Tree 502 1476 25' Led Multi Model numbers for the trees are located on the cartons. |
| Product | Pre-lit artificial Christmas trees, About 1,333, Artificial Christmas Trees |
| Sold at | Online from October 2007 to December 2010 for between $300 to $10,999. |
| Manufacturer | Redwood Pacific Limited, of Hong Kong |
| Importer | Balsam Hill LLC |
| Made in | China |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 1,333Median of 2011: 12,000
- CPSC recalls of 2011
- 313
- Recalls of 2011 with one of the same hazards
- 4%
- Recalls of 2011 in the category Artificial Christmas Trees
- 1%
- Recalls on the register that name Redwood Pacific
- 2
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 28 Feb 2013 | Balsam Hill Recalls Pre-lit Christmas Trees Due to Burn and Shock Hazards |
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 11723The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 11723. https://recallregister.com/product/834-balsam-hill-recalls-pre-lit-christmas-trees-due-to-shock-hazard/. 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 11723 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
None reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Online from October 2007 to December 2010 for between $300 to $10,999.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 11723?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Repair
- How many units are in CPSC recall 11723?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 1,333