The Recall Desk
SevereCPSC·26778·Announced 2026-09-17

JKMAX Recalls Heated Blankets and Pads Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

JKMAX is recalling about 195,000 heated blankets and heating pads because internal wires can overheat, posing fire and burn risks.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves significant injury reports, specifically 53 burn injuries, and fire hazards, which aligns with the rubric criteria for a Severe (4) rating involving significant injury reports.

Plain-English summary

JKMAX is recalling approximately 195,000 heated blankets and heating pads due to fire and burn hazards. The recalled products include models JKMAX-002, JKMAX-7284B, JKMAX-6284B, JKMAX-10090B, JKMAX-8490B, and JKMAX-6284B. These items are available in blue, gray, brown, or red, are made of polyester fabric, and feature a detachable white remote for heat adjustment. The model number is located on the back of the remote and on a white label on the packaging.

The internal wire heating elements in these products can overheat, which poses a risk of fire and burns to consumers. JKMAX is aware of 577 reports of blankets smoking, melting, or burning due to overheating, including 53 reported burn injuries. The products were sold online at SHEIN.com from June 2025 through May 2026 for between $8 and $12, and by Hong Kong Xuheyuan Trading Co., Ltd, dba Sweet Cubby.

Consumers should stop using the recalled blankets and pads immediately. To obtain a full refund, consumers should contact JKMAX toll-free at 800-917-5732 from 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email [email protected], or visit www.jkmaxrecall.com.

The recalled product

Product
JKMAX Heated Blankets and Heating Pads
Category
Consumer Product — Heated Blankets and Pads
Hazard
Affected units
195,000

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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