CPSC · Electric Heating Pads · Recall 26778 · Recalled September 17, 2026
JKMAX Recalls Heated Blankets and Heating Pads Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
Notice last updated: September 17, 2026.
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Agency product description and boundaries
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”.
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2. Agency hazard and consumer action
CPSC reports: The internal wire heating elements of the blankets and pads can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.
CPSC consumer action: Consumers should stop using the recalled blankets and pads immediately and contact JKMax for a full refund.
Affected product: JKMAX Heated Blankets and Heating Pads recall status
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Affected products
Companies & origin
Reported incidents & injuries
- JKMax is aware of 577 reports of blankets smoking, melting or burning due to the heating elements overheating, including 53 burn injuries.
Identifying details (verbatim from the notice)
Recalled product photos
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Agency excerpts come from the public data feed and may omit tables or later changes; the linked government source is authoritative. Source last checked September 20, 2026 at 6:00 PM UTC. Record retrieved September 20, 2026 at 6:00 PM UTC.