Compare the model on your label, then check any serial numbers, date codes, and exclusions in the notice. A model match alone does not confirm that your unit is included.
Affected model numbers
Check the product label for these CPSC-listed model numbers: HB18A-7284-1, HB18A-8490-2, HB18A-6284-1.
Which products are included?
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.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The recalled blankets can overheat and ignite, posing burn and fire hazards.
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.
Official 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.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- Shenzhen Yumo Commerce and Trade
- Manufacturer
- Shenzhen Yumo Commerce and Trade Corporation, of China
- Product type
- Electric blankets
- Recall number
- 25-351
- Units
- About 8,560
- Manufactured in
- China
- Sold at / sales period
- Exclusively on Amazon from September 2024 through May 2025 for between $12 and $47.
Recall contact information
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.
Verify phone numbers, hours, and websites on the current CPSC notice before contacting the firm.