MaxKare Electric Blankets Recalled Due to Burn and Fire Hazards; Manufactured by Yumo and Sold Exclusively on Walmart.com
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2025-06-18). Hazards: fire, burn. Models: HB18A-7284-1, HB18A-8490-2, HB18A-6284-1. About 8,560 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 25351 |
| Published | 2025-06-18 |
| Last updated | 2025-06-18 |
| Products | MaxKare Electric Blankets |
| Firms | Shenzhen Yumo Commerce and Trade Corporation, of China (manufacturer) |
| Manufactured in | China |
| Units (US) | 8,560 |
| Model numbers | HB18A-7284-1, HB18A-8490-2, HB18A-6284-1 |
| Hazard classes | fire, burn |
| Remedy classes | refund, dispose, stop use |
| Sold | Exclusively on Amazon from September 2024 through May 2025 for between $12 and $47. |
Description
This recall involves MaxKare Electric Blankets with six heating levels and a nine-hour auto-off function. They were sold in three sizes: 62 inches by 84 inches (twin), 72 inches by 84 inches (full), and 84 inches by 90 inches (queen). The recall only includes model numbers HB18A-7284-1, HB18A-8490-2 and HB18A-6284-1. The brand name, MaxKare, and the model numbers are on the tag attached to the blanket. The blankets come in brown and gray and are machine washable.
Hazard
The recalled blankets can overheat and ignite, posing burn and fire hazards.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled blankets and contact Yumo for instructions on how to properly dispose of the blankets. Consumers will be asked to upload a photo of the blanket to yumoofficial@126.com and confirm disposal in order to get a full refund.
Incidents and injuries
Yumo has received 34 reports of overheating, including three reports of burn injuries and two reports that the blankets caught on fire.
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