195,000 JKMax heated blankets sold on Amazon recalled after dozens of burn injuries

TL;DR

195,000 heated blankets and pads sold on Amazon.com by JKMax are being recalled.
The recall is due to the internal heating elements overheating, posing fire and burn risks.
There are 577 reports of the products smoking, melting, or burning, with 53 resulting in burn injuries.
The recalled items were sold online between September 2022 and July 2026.
Specific model numbers are JKMAX-002, JKMAX-7284B, JKMAX-6284B, JKMAX-10090B, and JKMAX-8490B.
Consumers should stop using the blankets and pads immediately and seek a full refund from JKMax.

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