CPSCGeneral Alert

Sunbeam Heated Blankets Recalled Due to Burn and Fire Hazards; Distributed by Star Elite

Name: Sunbeam Heated Blankets Recalled Due to Burn and Fire Hazards; Distributed by Star Elite
Brand: Sunbeam Heated Blankets
SKU: CPSC-23157
Availability: Discontinued
Rating: 1.0 (1 reviews)

Published: March 16, 2023Recall ID: 23157Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The recalled heated blankets can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards.

Product Description & Identification

This recall involves the Sunbeam Queen Size Heated Blanket, model number 32810027. The blankets were sold with detachable controllers and in the following colors: beige, ivory, light green, dark blue, light blue, burgundy, dark gray, light gray and gray violet. The Sunbeam logo and the model number are printed on the wash label affixed to the blanket.

Affected Products

Sunbeam® Queen Size Heated Blankets

Additional Source Details

Field	Value
U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2023/Sunbeam-Heated-Blankets-Recalled-Due-to-Burn-and-Fire-Hazards-Distributed-by-Star-Elite
Title	Sunbeam Heated Blankets Recalled Due to Burn and Fire Hazards; Distributed by Star Elite
Images › 1 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/RecalledSunbeamQueenSizeElectricHeatedBlanket.jpg
Images › 1 › Caption	Recalled Sunbeam Queen Size Electric Heated Blanket
Images › 2 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/TheSunbeamlogoandmodelnumber32810027.png
Images › 2 › Caption	The Sunbeam logo and model number 32810027 are printed on the wash label affixed to the blanket
Hazards › Name	The recalled heated blankets can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards.
Injuries › Name	The firm has received 13 reports of the blankets overheating. No injuries have been reported.
Products › Name	Sunbeam® Queen Size Heated Blankets
Products › Number Of Units	About 43,000 (In addition, about 15,000 were sold in Canada)
Recall I D	9568
Remedies › Name	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.
Retailers › Name	Online at Amazon.com and small independent stores nationwide from September 2022 through January 2023 for about $120.
Recall Date	2023-03-16T00:00:00
Description	This recall involves the Sunbeam Queen Size Heated Blanket, model number 32810027. The blankets were sold with detachable controllers and in the following colors: beige, ivory, light green, dark blue, light blue, burgundy, dark gray, light gray and gray violet. The Sunbeam logo and the model number are printed on the wash label affixed to the blanket.
Distributors › Name	Star Elite Inc., of Canada
Recall Number	23157
Remedy Options › Option	Refund
Inconjunctions › U R L	https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/sunbeamr-queen-size-heated-blankets-recalled-due-potential-fire-hazard
Consumer Contact	Star Elite toll-free at 877-383-6399 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at https://www.sunbeamhome.com/en/support/product-recall or online at www.sunbeamhome.com and click on "Product Recall" at the bottom of the page for more information.
Last Publish Date	2023-03-16T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › Country	China

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