Independent reference · Facts sourced from CPSC, ENERGY STAR and DOE Record verified Aug 18, 2026
Active recall — stop using this product now.
Remedy: full refund · About 1,700 units
Electrical Recall No. 18-707 Published December 21, 2017

Bits and Pieces Fiber Optic Christmas Trees

The AC power adapter can overheat, posing a fire hazard. Manufactured by Yueqing City Island Fiber Optic Christmas Tree Plant and sold at Bits and Pieces mail order catalog and online at www.bitsandpieces.com from October 2017 – December 2017 for about $50.

18 inch multi colored fiber optic indoor plug in Christmas tree.
What you are looking at

18 inch multi colored fiber optic indoor plug in Christmas tree.

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Affected model numbers

Why it was recalled

The AC power adapter can overheat, posing a fire hazard.

449
Incident reports to the firm
1
Injuries reported
0
SaferProducts.gov reports

The firm has received 449 reports of the AC power adapter overheating. There was one injury reported.

The official remedy

Remedy type: refund
01
What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled power adapters, unplug them from the Christmas Tree and contact Melville for a full refund and free shipping. Melville is contacting purchasers directly.

Product and sales details

ManufacturerYueqing City Island Fiber Optic Christmas Tree Plant, of China
UnitsAbout 1,700
Made inChina
Sold atBits and Pieces mail order catalog and online at www.bitsandpieces.com
Sales periodOctober 2017 – December 2017
PriceAbout $50
Category Electrical

How to reach the firm

Phone
866-503-6395
8 a.m. to 9 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www
Recall page
www.bitsandpieces.com

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