MaxKare Electric Blankets Recalled Due to Burn and Fire Hazards; Manufactured by Yumo and Sold Exclusively on Walmart.com
MaxKare Electric Blankets Recalled Due to Burn and Fire Hazards; Manufactured by Yumo and Sold Exclusively on Walmart.com
Recalling Firm: Shenzhen Yumo Commerce and Trade Corporation, of China
Grund für den Rückruf / Gefahr
TranslatedThe recalled blankets can overheat and ignite, posing burn and fire hazards.
Produktbeschreibung & Identifikation
TranslatedThis 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.
Betroffene Produkte
TranslatedMaxKare Electric Blankets
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2025/MaxKare-Electric-Blankets-Recalled-Due-to-Burn-and-Fire-Hazards-Manufactured-by-Yumo-and-Sold-Exclusively-on-Walmart-com |
| Title | MaxKare Electric Blankets Recalled Due to Burn and Fire Hazards; Manufactured by Yumo and Sold Exclusively on Walmart.com |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/MaxKare-1.png |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Recalled MaxKare Electric Blanket (Model HB18A/ Brown) |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/MaxKare-2.png |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Recalled MaxKare Electric Blanket (Model HB18A/ Gray) |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/MaxKare-3.png |
| Images › 3 › Caption | Recalled MaxKare Electric Blanket (Model HB18A Gray) |
| Images › 4 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/MaxKare-4.png |
| Images › 4 › Caption | Recalled MaxKare Electric Blanket (Model HB18A Brown) |
| Images › 5 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/MaxKare-5.png |
| Images › 5 › Caption | Recalled MaxKare Model HB18A Electric Blanket Controller |
| Hazards › Name | The recalled blankets can overheat and ignite, posing burn and fire hazards. |
| Injuries › Name | Yumo has received 34 reports of overheating, including three reports of burn injuries and two reports that the blankets caught on fire. |
| Products › Name | MaxKare Electric Blankets |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 8,560 |
| Recall I D | 10318 |
| Remedies › Name | 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. |
| Retailers › Name | Exclusively on Amazon from September 2024 through May 2025 for between $12 and $47. |
| Recall Date | 2025-06-18T00:00:00 |
| 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. |
| Recall Number | 25351 |
| Manufacturers › Name | Shenzhen Yumo Commerce and Trade Corporation, of China |
| Remedy Options › Option | Refund |
| Consumer Contact | Yumo toll-free at 866-620-0026 from 8 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. ET and 8 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday, online at https://www.marnur.net/pages/important-recall-information or www.marnur.net and click on "Important Recall Information" for more informationt. |
| Last Publish Date | 2025-06-18T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |
Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately
Safety StepsCheck the model number, serial number, and date stamp on the rating label on the back or underside of the product.
Immediately discontinue using the product. Unplug electrical items and keep juvenile items out of reach of children.
Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.
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 GuideQ1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought MaxKare Electric Blankets Recalled Due to Burn and Fire Hazards; Manufactured by Yumo and Sold Exclusively on Walmart...?
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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