CPSCGeneral Alert

Berkshire Blanket & Home Company Recalls Heated Throws and Blankets Due to Fire and Thermal Burn Hazards

Veröffentlicht: 30. November 2023Rückruf-ID: 24034Kategorie: VerbraucherprodukteLand: Vereinigte Staaten
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Grund für den Rückruf / Gefahr

The electric throws and blankets may overheat, posing fire and burn hazards.

Produktbeschreibung & Identifikation

This recall involves Berkshire Blanket Heated Throws and Blankets sold in a variety of colors and patterns, including blue, cream, gray, hummus, striped blue and snowflake. The throws and blankets sold at L.L. Bean are L.L. Bean and Berkshire Blanket branded. The throws and blankets sold at Army and Air Force Exchange Service (AAFES) stores and online at berkshireblanket.com, amazon.com, target.com, macys.com and qvc.com are Berkshire Blanket branded. The throws measure about 50 inches wide and 60 inches long and are made of polyester. The blankets are sized to fit twin-, full/queen- and king-sized beds and are made of polyester. The heated throws and blankets are controlled by a white cord with a white digital controller unit. The model numbers are on a white label on the back of the throws and blankets and on the back side of the controller unit. The Berkshire Blanket logo and tracker numbers are printed on the wash label affixed to the throws and blankets. The tracker numbers subject to this recall fall within the following range: Tracker Number Range Berkshire Blanket Heated Throws 05012218641-06302218641 05012218642-06302218642 05012218806-06302218806 05012218807-06302218807 05012218828-06302218828 05012218811-06302218811 05012218809-06302218809 05012218810-06302218810 050122E0551-063022E0551 050122E0549-063022E0549 Berkshire Blanket Heated Blankets 050122E0545-063022E0545 050122E0546-063022E0546 050122E0550-063022E0550 050122E0544-063022E0544

Betroffene Produkte

Heated Throws and Blankets

Additional Source Details

FieldValue
U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2024/Berkshire-Blanket-Home-Company-Recalls-Heated-Throws-and-Blankets-Due-to-Fire-and-Thermal-Burn-Hazards
TitleBerkshire Blanket & Home Company Recalls Heated Throws and Blankets Due to Fire and Thermal Burn Hazards
Images › 1 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Berkshire-queen.png
Images › 1 › CaptionRecalled Berkshire Blanket Heated Blanket - Queen
Images › 2 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Berkshire-twin-LL-Bean.png
Images › 2 › CaptionRecalled Berkshire Blanket Heated Blanket - Twin (L.L. Bean branded)
Images › 3 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Berkshire-LL-Bean.png
Images › 3 › CaptionRecalled Berkshire Blanket Heated Throw (L.L. Bean branded)
Images › 4 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Berkshire-throw.png
Images › 4 › CaptionRecalled Berkshire Blanket Heated Throw
Hazards › NameThe electric throws and blankets may overheat, posing fire and burn hazards.
Injuries › NameThe firm has received nine reports of the throws and blankets burning, melting or overheating. No injuries have been reported.
Products › NameHeated Throws and Blankets
Products › Number Of UnitsAbout 29,840
Recall I D9771
Remedies › NameConsumers should immediately stop using the recalled electric throws and blankets and contact Berkshire Blanket & Home Co. for a full refund. Consumers must complete an online recall registration form, submit a photo of the destroyed blanket showing the cut cord, and submit a photo of the wash label after writing "Refund" and an assigned 5-digit refund code on the wash label to receive a full refund.
Retailers › NameL.L. Bean and at Army and Air Force Exchange Service (AAFES) stores nationwide and online at berkshireblanket.com, amazon.com, target.com, macys.com and qvc.com from August 2022 through October 2023 for between $50 and $180.
Recall Date2023-11-30T00:00:00
DescriptionThis recall involves Berkshire Blanket Heated Throws and Blankets sold in a variety of colors and patterns, including blue, cream, gray, hummus, striped blue and snowflake. The throws and blankets sold at L.L. Bean are L.L. Bean and Berkshire Blanket branded. The throws and blankets sold at Army and Air Force Exchange Service (AAFES) stores and online at berkshireblanket.com, amazon.com, target.com, macys.com and qvc.com are Berkshire Blanket branded. The throws measure about 50 inches wide and 60 inches long and are made of polyester. The blankets are sized to fit twin-, full/queen- and king-sized beds and are made of polyester. The heated throws and blankets are controlled by a white cord with a white digital controller unit. The model numbers are on a white label on the back of the throws and blankets and on the back side of the controller unit. The Berkshire Blanket logo and tracker numbers are printed on the wash label affixed to the throws and blankets. The tracker numbers subject to this recall fall within the following range: Tracker Number Range Berkshire Blanket Heated Throws 05012218641-06302218641 05012218642-06302218642 05012218806-06302218806 05012218807-06302218807 05012218828-06302218828 05012218811-06302218811 05012218809-06302218809 05012218810-06302218810 050122E0551-063022E0551 050122E0549-063022E0549 Berkshire Blanket Heated Blankets 050122E0545-063022E0545 050122E0546-063022E0546 050122E0550-063022E0550 050122E0544-063022E0544
Distributors › NameBerkshire Blanket & Home Co., of Ware, Massachusetts
Recall Number24034
Remedy Options › OptionRefund
Consumer ContactBerkshire Blanket & Home Co. toll-free at 888-359-4662 from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. ET Monday to Friday, email at berkshireblanket@realtimeresults.net or online at www.recallrtr.com/BerkshireBlanket or https://berkshireblanket.com/ and click on "Recalls" at the bottom of the page for more information.
Last Publish Date2023-11-30T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryChina

Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately

Safety Steps
1Verify Product Identifiers

Check the model number, serial number, and date stamp on the rating label on the back or underside of the product.

2Isolate & Discontinue Use

Immediately discontinue using the product. Unplug electrical items and keep juvenile items out of reach of children.

3Claim Free Statutory Remedy

Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.

4Report Adverse Incidents

If you suffered an injury, illness, or property damage from this product, file an official incident report with regulatory authorities (CPSC).

Your Legal Rights as a Consumer

Recalls are legally binding corrective safety actions overseen by statutory government bodies. Recalling entities are legally prohibited from charging consumers for official safety remedies. If a retailer or dealership refuses your recall remedy, notify the issuing regulatory agency immediately.

Frequently Asked Questions About This Recall

FAQ Guide

Q1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought Berkshire Blanket & Home Company Recalls Heated Throws and Blankets Due to Fire and Thermal Burn Hazards?

Immediately stop using the product and keep it out of reach of children. Disconnect power if electrical, and do not attempt makeshift home repairs.

Q2:Can I get a full refund or free repair for this recall?

Yes. Recalling manufacturers and retail merchants are required under consumer protection regulations to offer a statutory remedy—typically a full refund, certified repair kit, or replacement unit.

Q3:Do I need my original sales receipt to claim a remedy or refund?

In most recall cases, no receipt is required. Because safety recalls are matters of public health and statutory compliance, retailers and manufacturers routinely issue refunds, store credit, or replacement kits upon presentation of the affected product or lot code.

Q4:Where can I verify official information for this safety alert?

This safety alert is aggregated directly from official regulatory agency records (CPSC). You can click the 'Official Agency Alert' link on this page to view the primary government notice and contact the manufacturer directly.

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