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Burn hazard recalls

Recalls where the official CPSC notice identifies a burn hazard from heat, steam, hot surfaces, or hot contents.

1,002 official CPSC notices name a burn hazard, 14% of all CPSC notices on file, published 1973–2026.

New27-056Home Electronics

HAIARA power banks

The power bank’s lithium battery can explode and ignite, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.

  • Fire
  • Burn
  • About 11,000 units
  • 600 reports
  • Refund
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New27-055Appliances

Bodum French Press coffee makers

The carafe can unexpectedly break during use if the glass carafe is damaged or cracked, including by use of a metal spoon to stir the coffee, posing a risk of serious burn injuries.

  • Burn
  • 5.9 million units
  • 70 reports
  • Repair
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New27-038Clothing & Accessories

CIYTI Light-Up Princess Costumes

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The costumes violate the mandatory safety standard for toys because the button cell batteries can be accessed easily by children, posing a deadly ingestion hazard. If button cell or coin batteries are swallowed, the ingested batteries can cause serious injuries, including internal chemical burns, and death.

  • Burn
  • Ingestion
  • About 94 units
  • No incidents reported
  • Refund
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New27-015Sports & Outdoors

Giant Bicycle LED-light bike lock keys

The LED-light key that was included with certain SureLock Bicycle Lock sets violates the mandatory safety standard for consumer products with button cell and coin batteries because the button batteries can be accessed easily by children, posing an ingestion hazard. Additionally, the packaging and product do not have the warnings required under Reese's Law. When button cell or coin batteries are swallowed, the ingested batteries can cause serious injuries, internal chemical burns, and death.

  • Burn
  • Ingestion
  • About 3,630 units
  • No incidents reported
  • Refund
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New27-009Mattresses & Bedding

Gobi Heat Rechargeable Hand Warmers

Dragon Gear Inc., dba Gobi Heat

The lithium-ion battery and electrical components in the recalled hand warmers can overheat and ignite, posing a risk of serious injury from fire and burn hazards.

  • Fire
  • Burn
  • About 5,500 units
  • No incidents reported
  • Refund
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What the burn hazard recall notices say

Counted across all 1,002 notices on file as of October 31, 2026. Each line says how many notices it rests on.

Where they were sold

Amazon (215), Walmart (72), The Home Depot (56), Target (48), and Best Buy (32) are the stores named most often in the 834 notices that say where the products were sold. 466 of the 834 notices mention online sales.

What buyers paid

The 807 notices that give a price range from $1 to $35,000. Half of them name a price of $40 or less.

How long they were on sale

By the 828 notices that give sale dates, half the products were on sale for 15 months or less; the longest for 53 years. Half the recalls came within 19 months of the first sale; the other half reached products that had been on sale longer.

What the recalls offered

A refund in 401 of the 598 notices that name a remedy, a replacement in 119, a repair in 113, disposal instructions in 4. Some notices offer more than one.

Hazards named alongside it

Fire is named in 822 of the 1,002 notices (82%), against 24% of all CPSC notices on file. Then ingestion (46), electric shock (24), laceration (19), and fall (14).

Incidents reported

531 of the 834 notices that describe incidents report at least one; 53 report injuries and 3 report deaths. 303 said none had been reported when the recall was announced.

Where they were made

China (578), United States (99), India (26), Mexico (24) and Hong Kong (21), in the 845 notices that name a manufacturing country.

More or fewer than before

220 burn hazard notices in 2021–2025, up from 146 in 2016–2020. Across all CPSC notices on file, the count rose 16% over the same years.

Largest burn hazard recalls by units

  1. McDonald's Step-iT Activity Wristbands16-247 · 201629 million units
  2. Dynabook Americas Toshiba Laptop AC Adapters24-122 · 202416 million units
  3. Keurig® MINI Plus Brewing Systems15-054 · 20146.6 million units
  4. Bodum French Press coffee makers27-055 · 20265.9 million units
  5. Osram Sylvania Products 60-watt B10 Décor Light Bulbs04-192 · 20045.6 million units

Burn hazard recall questions

How many burn hazard recalls are there?

As of October 31, 2026, CPSC has published 1,002 recall notices for consumer products with a burn hazard since 1973, covering at least 174 million units. The most recent is “HAIARA Power Banks Recalled Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Fire and Burn Hazards; Sold on Amazon.com by Mitrytech” (CPSC 27-056), announced October 29, 2026.

Are there any burn hazard recalls in 2026?

Yes. As of October 31, 2026, CPSC has published 79 recall notices for consumer products with a burn hazard in 2026, the most recent on October 29, 2026 (CPSC 27-056).

Which products are recalled most often for a burn hazard?

By number of notices: sleepwear & pajamas (199), toys & play sets (81), clothing & outerwear (55), battery chargers (44), grills (34) and off-road recreational vehicles (30), plus 66 more product types.

What is the largest burn hazard recall?

“McDonald’s Recalls “Step-iT” Activity Wristbands Due to Risk of Skin Irritation or Burns” (CPSC 16-247), announced August 23, 2016: about 29 million units.

How do I check if my product is recalled?

Find the model number on the product's rating label and enter it in the site search. An exact match names the official CPSC notice that lists that number; open it to confirm any date codes or serial ranges it lists. No match is not proof that a product is safe.

What should I do if my product is recalled for a burn hazard?

Follow the remedy in the official notice and contact the firm it names. Across burn hazard recalls, the remedies offered most often are refund (401), replacement (119) and repair (113).

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