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CPSC, Perfect Fit Industries Announce Recall of Electric Blankets is CPSC recall #03152, announced on July 2, 2003. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recalled electric blankets are the SOIREE® (only those sold at Belk stores) and Soft n' Warm® (only sold at K-mart), both of which were sold in king, queen, full and twin sizes. At Belk, the electric blankets were sold only in ivory color and at K-mart they were sold in ivory, light blue and hunter green colors. The model name appears on the packaging, but not on the blanket. Both models have a UL warning label and a permanent label that reads "Perfect Fit" and "Shell Made in China. Wired and Closed in U.S.A." The Soft n' Warm® model has a date code ranging from 02228 through 02305 printed on a warning label on the foot of the blanket. The remedy is the firm is providing a free replacement blanket, but consumers should unplug the recalled units immediately.. Affected brand: Perfect Fit Industries.
The recalled electric blankets are the SOIREE® (only those sold at Belk stores) and Soft n' Warm® (only sold at K-mart), both of which were sold in king, queen, full and twin sizes. At Belk, the electric blankets were sold only in ivory color and at K-mart they were sold in ivory, light blue and hunter green colors. The model name appears on the packaging, but not on the blanket. Both models have a UL warning label and a permanent label that reads "Perfect Fit" and "Shell Made in China. Wired and Closed in U.S.A." The Soft n' Warm® model has a date code ranging from 02228 through 02305 printed on a warning label on the foot of the blanket.
Affected products
SOIREE® and Soft n' Warm® Electric Blankets
Recalled brands
Perfect Fit Industries
Remedy
The firm is providing a free replacement blanket, but consumers should unplug the recalled units immediately.
Recall date
July 2, 2003
CPSC recall #03152 covers CPSC, Perfect Fit Industries Announce Recall of Electric Blankets, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on July 2, 2003. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recalled electric blankets are the SOIREE® (only those sold at Belk stores) and Soft n' Warm® (only sold at K-mart), both of which were sold in king, queen, full and twin sizes. At Belk, the electric blankets were sold only in ivory color and at K-mart they were sold in ivory, light blue and hunter green colors. The model name appears on the packaging, but not on the blanket. Both models have a UL warning label and a permanent label that reads "Perfect Fit" and "Shell Made in China. Wired and Closed in U.S.A." The Soft n' Warm® model has a date code ranging from 02228 through 02305 printed on a warning label on the foot of the blanket.
The CPSC remedy for recall #03152 is the firm is providing a free replacement blanket, but consumers should unplug the recalled units immediately.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.
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The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2003/CPSC-Perfect-Fit-Industries-Announce-Recall-of-Electric-Blankets-. RecallDocket links to it from this page.
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