JKMAX Recalls Heated Blankets and Heating Pads Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
What should I do?
Consumers should stop using the recalled blankets and pads immediately and contact JKMax for a full refund.
What's the hazard?
The internal wire heating elements of the blankets and pads can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.
Incidents/injuries: JKMax is aware of 577 reports of blankets smoking, melting or burning due to the heating elements overheating, including 53 burn injuries.
What's affected
JKMAX Heated Blankets and Heating Pads
Where it was sold: Amazon.com from September 2022 through July 2026 as both a one-pack or a two-pack.
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