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

Official action

Source. US Consumer Product Safety Commission

Official identifier. 26-778

Date. 2026-09-17

Jurisdiction. United States

Hazard (official). The internal wire heating elements of the blankets and pads can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.

Action / remedy (official). Consumers should stop using the recalled blankets and pads immediately and contact JKMax for a full refund.

Product. JKMAX Heated Blankets and Heating Pads

Identification details. This recall involves all heating pads and heated blankets sold by JKMax including models JKMAX-002, JKMAX-7284B, JKMAX-6284B, JKMAX-10090B, JKMAX-8490B and JKMAX-6284B. The heated blankets and heating pads are blue, gray, brown or red. They are made of polyester fabric and are machine washable. The blankets and pads were sold in multiple sizes, and both have a detachable white remote that can be used to adjust the heat. The model number is located on the back of the remote and is also printed on a white label affixed to the product packaging along with the brand name “JKMAX”.

Units. About 195,000

Incidents reported by CPSC. JKMax is aware of 577 reports of blankets smoking, melting or burning due to the heating elements overheating, including 53 burn injuries.

Remedy type. Refund

Sold at. Amazon.com from September 2022 through July 2026 as both a one-pack or a two-pack.

Official record

Licence: US Government recall data made available for business and application reuse

Attribution: Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall notice