Nantucket Distributing Recalls Pre-Lit Christmas Trees Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)

The fuse on the product can overheat and blow, posing a fire hazard.

Recall #: 17728
Affected scope: About 600

Compiled from official public sources by the publisher. · Updated September 2026

Baozhaolai Metal Manufactory (Huizhou Co. Ltd.), of Guangdong, China. recalled This recall involves pre-lit artificial Christmas trees. The artificial Colorado Spruce t….

Nantucket Distributing Recalls Pre-Lit Christmas Trees Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert) was recalled by Baozhaolai Metal Manufactory (Huizhou Co. Ltd.), of Guangdong, China. in January 12, 2017. Reason: The fuse on the product can overheat and blow, posing a fire hazard.. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the pre-lit Christmas trees. The firm has contact…. Verify recall #17728 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Baozhaolai Metal Manufactory (Huizhou Co. Ltd.), of Guangdong, China. issued this CPSC recall-The fuse on the product can overheat and blow, posing a fire hazard..

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agency class: January 12, 2017
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #17728 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

Product description

This recall involves pre-lit artificial Christmas trees. The artificial Colorado Spruce trees are green and measure about 6½ feet tall. The trees contain five multi-colored incandescent and globe light strands. The SKU/UPC is 31738736. The SKU/UPC is located on the price tag affixed to the product packaging.

Reason for recall

The fuse on the product can overheat and blow, posing a fire hazard.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the pre-lit Christmas trees. The firm has contacted all known purchasers of the recalled product and all trees sold to consumers have been returned for a full refund.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute	Value
Agency	U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class	Not classified by agency
Status	Active
Recall number	17728
Date reported	January 12, 2017
Date initiated	January 12, 2017
Recalling firm	Baozhaolai Metal Manufactory (Huizhou Co. Ltd.), of Guangdong, China.
Affected scope	About 600
Distribution	Not disclosed
Official source	CPSC notice →

Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

What to do with this recall

Consumers should immediately stop using the pre-lit Christmas trees. The firm has contacted all known purchasers of the recalled …

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Why was this product recalled? ▼

The fuse on the product can overheat and blow, posing a fire hazard.

What should consumers do? ▼

Which agency issued this recall? ▼

This recall was issued by the CPSC on January 12, 2017. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 17728.

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Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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