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Amazon recalls 195K heated blankets after 577 overheating reports, 53 burn injuries

Nearly 200,000 JKMax heated blankets sold on Amazon are being pulled from the market due to fire and burn hazards.

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What to know

  • Nearly 200,000 JKMax heated blankets sold on Amazon are being recalled due to overheating defects.
  • The blankets have caused 577 reported incidents of overheating, melting, and smoking, resulting in 53 documented burn injuries.
  • Consumers are advised to stop using the recalled blankets immediately and return them.

“Nearly 200,000 heated blankets and pads sold on Amazon are being recalled after 577 reports of the blankets overheating, melting and smoking — 53 of which resulted in burn injuries.”

Recall notice · PennLive / AL.com / NJ.com / MassLive / Cleveland.com / The Oregonian ↗

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    1. 3 outlets Amazon recalls nearly 200K heated blankets due to injuries, 500+ melting reports: Return ASAP

      first by The Oregonian, 6d ago · also MassLive, PennLive

    2. 1 outlet 195,000 heated blankets recalled after dozens of burn injuries

      first by CBS News, 5d ago

    • 195,000 JKMax heated blankets sold on Amazon recalled after dozens of burn injuries https://www. cbsnews.com/news/amazon-jkmax- heated-blanket-recall/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub Posted into Business @ business-thenewsdesk

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