CPSCJanuary 28, 2002consumer

CPSC, Lands' End, Inc. Announce Recall of Electric Blankets

Official recall recorded by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

The hazard

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.

What to do

Consumers should stop using the recalled Polartec Heat® Blanket immediately and contact Lands' End, Inc. Purchasers will receive a full refund and a $50 gift certificate. If the blanket was a gift, consumers should call Lands' End, Inc. to provide the name, address and phone number of the recipient, so that it may follow up with him or her. Purchasers were sent direct mail notification of this recall.

Brands named

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