This recall involves approximately 43,000 Sunbeam Queen Size Heated Blankets sold in the U.S., with an additional 15,000 sold in Canada. The blankets (model 32810027) can overheat, creating a fire and burn risk. There have been 13 reports of these blankets overheating, though no injuries have been reported. The blankets were sold at Amazon.com and independent stores nationwide from September 2022 through January 2023 for about $120. Consumers are eligible for a full refund.
The blankets can overheat while in use, posing hazards of fire or burns to the user. While no injuries have occurred, thirteen instances of overheating have been reported to the distributor.
Consumers should immediately stop using and unplug the recalled blankets and contact Star Elite for a full refund. Consumers will be asked to complete the online recall registration form available at www.productrecall.sunbeamhome.com and to destroy the blanket by cutting the power cord at the plug, marking an "X" with permanent marker on the wash label and sending the recalling firm a photo of the destroyed blanket.
The Sunbeam logo and model number are printed on the wash label affixed to the blanket.
Recalled Sunbeam Queen Size Electric Heated Blanket
The Sunbeam logo and model number 32810027 are printed on the wash label affixed to the blanket
If you or a family member were harmed by this recalled product, you may have legal rights. Consider consulting a consumer protection attorney to understand your options for compensation.
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Sources: CPSC Notice · Raw API Response