People who bought a JKMAX heated blanket or heating pad on Amazon from September 2022 through July 2026, models JKMAX-002, -7284B, -6284B, -10090B or -8490B, can get a full refund of the price paid. Stop using it, follow the disabling and photo steps on the official JKMAX recall page, and ship it back on JKMAX’s prepaid label.
What Is Being Recalled?
JKMAX recalled about 195,000 heated blankets and heating pads on September 17, 2026, in a recall announced with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (Recall No. 26-778). The internal wire heating elements can overheat, creating fire and burn hazards. The CPSC notice counts 577 reports of the products smoking, melting or burning, including 53 burn injuries. The remedy is a full refund.The blankets and pads were sold only on Amazon.com, from September 2022 through July 2026, singly or in two-packs. The importer is Jiande Pengshuai Trading Co., Ltd., of China.
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How to Tell If Yours Is Recalled
Five model numbers are covered: JKMAX-002, JKMAX-7284B, JKMAX-6284B, JKMAX-10090B and JKMAX-8490B. The model number is on the product care label. The recalled products came in blue, gray, brown or red polyester, each with a plug-in controller.How to Get the Refund
The CPSC notice tells owners to stop using the blankets and pads immediately and contact JKMAX for a full refund. The official JKMAX recall page sets out the steps:- Unplug it and stop using it.
- Cut the entire power cord completely, so the product cannot be used again.
- Write “Recalled” and your last name on the controller with a permanent marker.
- Send JKMAX the Amazon order number, the price paid, and clear photos of the blanket or pad, the controller, the controller plug, the care label showing the model number, and the cut cord.
- Ship the blanket, controller, plug and cord back on the prepaid label JKMAX sends.
The Amazon order number is the practical proof of purchase here. It sits in the Amazon account’s order history, which reaches back to 2022 for the earliest buyers.
Other Heated-Product Recalls Still Open
Overheating electrical elements are behind several other open recalls OCA tracks, including Costco’s 32 Degrees heated socks and the OCOOPA rechargeable hand warmers. Two more brands of rechargeable hand warmers, Gobi Heat and HotHands, were recalled on October 1, 2026; both are covered in the October 2026 product recalls roundup.Questions
Which JKMAX heated blankets and heating pads are recalled?
Five models sold on Amazon from September 2022 through July 2026, singly or in two-packs: JKMAX-002, JKMAX-7284B, JKMAX-6284B, JKMAX-10090B and JKMAX-8490B. They came in blue, gray, brown or red polyester. The model number is on the product care label.
What do I need to get the JKMAX refund?
According to the official JKMAX recall page, the Amazon order number, the price paid, and photos of the blanket, the controller, the controller plug and the care label showing the model number, plus photos after the power cord has been cut completely and the controller has been marked Recalled with the owner’s last name. JKMAX then sends a prepaid label to ship the product back.
How is the JKMAX refund paid?
The refund is the unit price paid, returned to the original payment method after JKMAX receives the returned product. The recall page says JKMAX responds to submissions within about two weeks with the prepaid return label. No closing date has been announced.
How many people were burned by JKMAX heated blankets?
The CPSC notice reports 577 incidents of the blankets and pads smoking, melting or burning, including 53 burn injuries.
Sources
• U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission — JKMAX Recalls Heated Blankets and Heating Pads Due to Fire and Burn Hazards, Recall No. 26-778 (September 17, 2026): CPSC recall notice• Official recall page: JKMAX Product Recall
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