Key Takeaway
BrightLight Blankets Recalled by IdeaVillage Due to Burn Hazard by Wellbrain International, of China was recalled on March 14, 2013. What to do: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled blankets and contact IdeaVillage for a free replacement blanket. IdeaVillage is contacting its cu...
BrightLight Blankets Recalled by IdeaVillage Due to Burn Hazard
Description
The recalled BrightLight blankets are 40-inch by 60-inch white, polyester blankets with LED lights that change color. The blanket has a battery compartment in a zippered pouch on the edge of the blanket.
Injuries / Consequence
The firm has received four reports of batteries overheating, including one report of a minor burn to a finger.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled blankets and contact IdeaVillage for a free replacement blanket. IdeaVillage is contacting its customers directly.
Products Affected
Battery-powered BrightLight™ blankets
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Company Information
Wellbrain International, of China
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled blankets and contact IdeaVillage for a free replacement blanket. IdeaVillage is contacting its customers directly.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by CPSC. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.