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Recall 02520 — Polartec Heat® Electric Blanket

U.S. CPSC · United States · 2002-01-28

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Agency
U.S. CPSC
Recall identifier
02520
Date of alert
2002-01-28
Country / jurisdiction
United States
Risk type
recall
Product category
consumer_product
Reported risk: The recalled blankets are style numbers 73176, 73197 and 73198. They were sold in twin, double, queen and king sizes in various colors, including deep forest, mineral green, cornflower, brick red, and dark camel. The blankets have a white label with writing "Polartec Heat Blanket" and operating and care instructions. Hazards: Some of the blankets may contain a loose connection, that may cause the unit to not function or to short-circuit, posing a risk of fire.
Primary source: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2002/CPSC-Lands-End-Inc-Announce-Recall-of-Electric

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