Amazon recalls nearly 200K heated blankets due to injuries, 500+ melting reports: Return ASAP
Amazon is recalling nearly 200,000 heated blankets and pads following 577 reports of overheating, melting, and smoking. The defects have caused 53 burn injuries to date. Consumers are advised to return the affected products immediately.
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.
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