Star Elite Inc. 2023-03-16 Home serious CPSC
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Sunbeam® Queen Size Heated Blankets Recall
Issued March 16, 2023 · Star Elite Inc. · 4,300,015,000 units affected
In March 2023, Star Elite Inc. recalled the Sunbeam® Queen Size Heated Blankets, a serious home recall reported by the CPSC. Affected owners are eligible for a refund. Here is what the hazard is and exactly what to do about it.
Compiled by Maya Ellison, RecallCheckr
What this means for you
The recalled heated blankets can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards.
What you should do
- 1 Stop using Sunbeam® Queen Size Heated Blankets right away.
- 2 Set it aside where it won't be used by mistake.
- 3 Contact Star Elite Inc. to arrange your refund. See the official notice below for contact details.
- 4 Keep the product until your remedy is fully processed. You may need it.
Official remedy (Refund): Consumers should immediately stop using and unplug the recalled blankets and contact Star Elite for a full refund. Consumers will be asked to complete the online recall registration form available at www.productrecall.sunbeamhome.com and to destroy the blanket by cutting the power cord at the plug, marking an "X" with permanent marker on the wash label and sending the recalling firm a photo of the destroyed blanket.
Recall details
- Brand
- Star Elite Inc.
- Category
- Home
- Recall date
- March 16, 2023
- Units affected
- 4,300,015,000
- Sold at
- Online at Amazon.com and small independent stores nationwide from September 2022 through January 2023 for about $120.
- Recall number
- CPSC-23157
- Made in
- China
- Issuing agency
- CPSC
In context
- Star Elite Inc. has 1 recall in our database.
- We're tracking 138 Home recalls in our database.
- 4,300,015,000 units is enough to reach millions of US homes.
- This is the 13th Home recall we've logged in 2023.