JKMAX Recalls Heated Blankets and Heating Pads Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
Recall Overview
| Recall Date | |
|---|---|
| Product | JKMAX Heated Blankets and Heating Pads |
| Units | About 195,000 |
| Hazards | The internal wire heating elements of the blankets and pads can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers. |
| Remedies | Consumers should stop using the recalled blankets and pads immediately and contact JKMax for a full refund. |
Details
This recall involves all heating pads and heated blankets sold by JKMax including models JKMAX-002, JKMAX-7284B, JKMAX-6284B, JKMAX-10090B, JKMAX-8490B and JKMAX-6284B. The heated blankets and heating pads are blue, gray, brown or red. They are made of polyester fabric and are machine washable. The blankets and pads were sold in multiple sizes, and both have a detachable white remote that can be used to adjust the heat. The model number is located on the back of the remote and is also printed on a white label affixed to the product packaging along with the brand name “JKMAX”.
Consumer Contact
JKMAX toll-free at 800-917-5732 from 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at [email protected], online at www.jkmaxrecall.com or amazon.com and click on “Recalls and Product Safety Alerts” at the bottom of the page to learn more.
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