JKMAX Heated Blanket Recall: Fire and Burn Hazard
JKMAX recalls heated blankets and pads due to fire and burn risks. Stop using immediately for a full refund.
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The internal wire heating elements of the blankets and pads can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.
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What happened, in plain English
JKMAX is recalling certain heated blankets and heating pads because the internal wire heating elements can overheat, creating a risk of fire and burns. The company has received reports of these items smoking, melting, or burning, resulting in 53 reported burn injuries among 577 incidents. Consumers are advised to stop using the products immediately. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/744915-jkmax-heated-blanket-recall-fire-and-burn-hazard.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/744915-jkmax-heated-blanket-recall-fire-and-burn-hazard · Updated October 9, 2026 · Official notice: CPSC #10975
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“JKMAX Heated Blanket Recall: Fire and Burn Hazard.” GovInfoNow, updated October 9, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/744915-jkmax-heated-blanket-recall-fire-and-burn-hazard. Based on CPSC recall #10975 (https://cpsc.gov/Recalls/2026/JKMAX-Recalls-Heated-Blankets-and-Heating-Pads-Due-to-Fire-and-Burn-Hazards).
Why it’s dangerous
The internal wire heating elements in the recalled items can overheat during normal use. This overheating has led to reports of the blankets and pads smoking, melting, or catching fire, which poses a direct hazard of burns to consumers.
Who’s affected
Consumers who purchased JKMAX heated blankets or heating pads online at Amazon.com between September 2022 and July 2026. Owners of these specific models are at risk of fire, melting, and burn injuries.
How to tell if you have this one
Check if the product is a blue, gray, brown, or red polyester heated blanket or heating pad with a detachable white remote. Verify the model number on the back of the remote or on the white label on the packaging; affected models include JKMAX-002, JKMAX-7284B, JKMAX-6284B, JKMAX-10090B, and JKMAX-8490B.
- Brand
JKMAX- Product
JKMAX Heated Blankets and Heating Pads- Category
Consumer product
What to do — step by step
Stop using the product
Immediately cease use of the recalled heated blanket or heating pad to prevent fire or burn hazards.
Contact JKMAX for a refund
Reach out to JKMAX via their toll-free number, email, or website to arrange for a full refund of the item.
What CPSC says to do
Consumers should stop using the recalled blankets and pads immediately and contact JKMax for a full refund.
Questions people ask
How can I identify if I have a recalled unit?
Look for the brand name 'JKMAX' on the white label on the packaging or the back of the detachable white remote. The products are made of polyester fabric and come in blue, gray, brown, or red.
Contact JKMAX
We’ve drafted a message you can send JKMAX to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 10975 — JKMAX Heated Blanket Recall: Fire and Burn Hazard Hello, I own a JKMAX Heated Blanket Recall: Fire and Burn Hazard that is covered by recall 10975 from JKMAX. The official recall notice states: Consumers should stop using the recalled blankets and pads immediately and contact JKMax for a full refund. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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Where this comes from
The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official CPSC recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
- Official source: CPSC Recall #10975 (September 17, 2026)
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3.6:35b-a3b on October 9, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the CPSC notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
- GovInfoNow is an independent service and is not a government agency. We republish official CPSC recall data; we don’t issue, amend or administer recalls.